Assertion: subthalamus's nucleus | /r/CapableOf | act as a pacemakercenter
Facets:
value: for the development of sleep spindles
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Specifically, the reticular thalamic nucleus appears to also act as a "pacemaker" center for the development of sleep spindles (i.e. EEG waves which wax and wane between 7 and 14 Hz) and which herald the onset of sleep (Steriade & McCarley, 2010).