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Sleep

Known as: Sleeping, sleeps 
Any process in which an organism enters and maintains a periodic, readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity. Usually… 
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BehaviorBrain StemBruxismCentral Nervous System

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DyssomniasSleep DisordersSleep TalkingSleep, REM

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wakefulness and sleep

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Alzheimer disease and anesthesia.
Alzheimer disease (AD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases and the most prevalent form of dementia. Some factors… 
2011
2011
Infectious diseases. Drug developers finally take aim at a neglected disease.
Chagas disease is one of the tropical diseases that drug companies have traditionally overlooked, even though there9s no vaccine… 
2002
2002
Clitophon the Moichos : Achilles Tatius and the Trial Scene in the Greek Novel
The rhetorical qualities of Achilles Tatius' Leucippe and Clitophon are often noted; this article argues that the novel exhibits… 
2001
2001
Echo reduplication in Kannada and the theory of word-formation
This article demonstrates that Echo Reduplication in Kannada applies equally to words, subparts of words and entire syntactic… 
2001
2001
Zipf's law in human heartbeat dynamics
It is shown that the distribution of low variability periods in the activity of human heart rate typically follows a multi… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The thermal environment in which 3-4 month old infants sleep at home.
the babies responded to tetracosactrin even if their baseline concentrations of cortisol were low. By contrast three babies out… 
1988
1988
Neuropharmacological Studies on Mikania cordata Root Extract
Mikania cordata M. cordata 
1985
1985
An Analysis of Medicaid's Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded (ICF-MR) Program
1984
1984
Whole Body Oxygen Consumption in Awake, Sleeping, and Anesthetized Dogs
To study the metabolic effects of anesthesia, whole-body oxygen consumption (VO2) was compared on 242 occasions in six dogs under… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Forgetting as a Function of Sleep at Different Times of Day
The experiment studied the separate effects of sleep and time period of retention interval on forgetting. A free recall task was… 
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