The neural substrates of infant sleep in rats.
Sleep is a poorly understood behavior that predominates during infancy but is studied almost exclusively in adults. One perceived impediment to investigations of sleep early in ontogeny is the absence of state-dependent neocortical activity. Nonetheless, in infant rats, sleep is reliably characteriz...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1079781?pdf=render |