Sleep is not just for the brain: transcriptional responses to sleep in peripheral tissues
Sleep is not just for the brain: transcriptional responses to sleep in peripheral tissues
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Many have assumed that the primary function of sleep is for the brain. We evaluated the molecular consequences of sleep and sleep deprivation outside the brain, in heart and lung. Using microarrays we compared gene expression in tissue from sleeping and sleep deprived mice euthanized at the same diurnal times.
In each tissue, nearly two thousand...
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Sleep is not just for the brain: transcriptional responses to sleep in peripheral tissues
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3701596
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3701596
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1471-2164
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1471-2164
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10.1186/1471-2164-14-362
