Chronic Sleep Disturbance Impairs Glucose Homeostasis in Rats

Epidemiological studies have shown an association between short or disrupted sleep and an increased risk for metabolic disorders. To assess a possible causal relationship, we examined the effects of experimental sleep disturbance on glucose regulation in Wistar rats under controlled laboratory condi...

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Main Authors: R. Paulien Barf, Peter Meerlo, Anton J. W. Scheurink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/819414

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