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An estimated 40 million Americans and millions of others worldwide suffer from some type of sleep disruption or disorder, and these numbers are rapidly increasing. As biomedical technologies advance our understanding of sleep, a wave of developments in sleep research and the emergence of new technologies offer hope and help for a good night's
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Methods & New Frontiers in Neuroscience
- Foreword
- Preface
- Editor
- Contributors
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1. Sleep and Neuronal Plasticity: Cellular Mechanisms of Corticothalamic Oscillations
- Chapter 2. Role of Basalo-Cortical System in Modulating Cortical Activity and Sleep
- Chapter 3. Identification of the Presumed Sleep-Promoting Neurons of the Ventrolateral Preoptic Nucleus (VLPO)
- Chapter 4. Molecular Mechanisms of Sleep-Wake Regulation: A Role of Prostaglandin D2 and Adenosine
- Chapter 5. The Network Responsible for Paradoxical Sleep Onset and Maintenance: A New Theory Based on the Head-Restrained Rat Model
- Chapter 6. Reverse Genetics and the Study of Sleep-Wake Cycle: The Hypocretins and Cortistatin
- Chapter 7. Genetic Regulation of Sleep
- Chapter 8. Searching for Sleep Mutants of Drosophila Melanogaster
- Chapter 9. Sleep Phylogeny: Clues to the Evolution and Function of Sleep
- Chapter 10. Sleep, Synaptic Plasticity, and the Developing Brain
- Chapter 11. Changes in Brain Gene Expression between Sleep and Wakefulness
- Chapter 12. Neuronal Reverberation and the Consolidation of New Memories across the Wake-Sleep Cycle
- Chapter 13. Cerebral Functional Segregation and Integration during Human Sleep
- Index
- Back cover
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