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Circadian clocks, rhythmic synaptic plasticity and the sleep-wake cycle in zebrafish

The circadian clock and homeostatic processes are fundamental mechanisms that regulate sleep. Surprisingly, despite decades of research, we still do not know why we sleep. Intriguing hypotheses suggest that sleep regulates synaptic plasticity and consequently has a beneficial role in learning and me...

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Autores principales: Elbaz, Idan, Foulkes, Nicholas S., Gothilf, Yoav, Appelbaum, Lior
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3561628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23378829
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncir.2013.00009