Sleep and Tibialis Anterior Muscle Activity in Mice With Mild Hypoxia and Iron Deficiency: Implications for the Restless Legs Syndrome

Sleep and Tibialis Anterior Muscle Activity in Mice With Mild Hypoxia and Iron Deficiency: Implications for the Restless Legs Syndrome

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder that entails an urge to move with a circadian pattern during the evening/night. RLS may be accompanied by decreased sleep time and increased occurrence of periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMS), which involve bursts of tibialis anterior (TA...

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Main Authors: Viviana Lo Martire, Sara Alvente, Stefano Bastianini, Chiara Berteotti, Alice Valli, Mauro Manconi, Giovanna Zoccoli, Alessandro Silvani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
hypoxia
iron
mice
restless legs syndrome
Willis-Ekbom disease
sleep
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01818/full

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