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Shining evolutionary light on human sleep and sleep disorders

Sleep is essential to cognitive function and health in humans, yet the ultimate reasons for sleep—i.e. ‘why’ sleep evolved—remain mysterious. We integrate findings from human sleep studies, the ethnographic record, and the ecology and evolution of mammalian sleep to better understand sleep along the...

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Autores principales: Nunn, Charles L., Samson, David R., Krystal, Andrew D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27470330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emph/eow018