Current advances in sleep biology
By: [edited by] Marcos G. Frank.
Contributors: Frank, Marcos G.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781607415084
Subjects: Sleep; Sleep -- physiology; Sleep -- genetics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Regulation of nonREM sleep : interactions among sleep-active neurons in the preoptic hypothalamus / Irma Gvilia and Ronald Szymusiak; title: Sleep and immune function / Mark R. Opp and Francesca Baracchi; title: Genetic approaches to the problem of sleep / Alice M. Gregory; title: Genetics of sleep in Drosophila melanogaster / Jeffery M. Donlea, Laurent Seugnet, and Paul Shaw; title: Studies of behavioral quiescence in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans / David M. Raizen; title: Sleep and wakefulness at the molecular level : identifying the function of sleep / Mirek Mackiewicz, John E. Zimmerman, and Allan I. Pack; title: Effects of sleep on adult neurogenesis : a model of brain plasticity / Dennis McGinty, Ruben Guzman-Marin, and Natalia Suntsova; title: Sleep and synaptic homeostasis / Chiara Cirelli and Giulio Tononi; title: Sleep is for unfinished business : growing evidence that sleep is important for learning and memory / Gina R. Poe ... [et al.]; title: The ontogenetic hypothesis of rapid eye movement sleep function revisited / James P. Shaffery and Howard Roffwarg.