CHANGES IN SLEEP ARCHITECTURE AND COGNITION WITH AGE AND PSYCHOSOCIAL STRESS: A STUDY IN FISCHER 344 RATS

Changes in both sleep architecture and cognition are common with age. Typically these changes have a negative connotation: sleep fragmentation, insomnia, and deep sleep loss as well as forgetfulness, lack of focus, and even dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Research has shown that psychosocial stres...

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Main Author: Buechel, Heather M.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2013
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/pharmacol_etds/4
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1003&context=pharmacol_etds