Brain Glycogen Decreases with Increased Periods of Wakefulness: Implications for Homeostatic Drive to Sleep

Sleep is thought to be restorative in function, but what is restored during sleep is unclear. Here we tested the hypothesis that increased periods of wakefulness will result in decreased levels of glycogen, the principal energy store in brain, and with recovery sleep levels of glycogen will be reple...

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Published in:J Neurosci
Main Authors: Kong, Jiming, Shepel, P. Nicolas, Holden, Clark P., Mackiewicz, Mirek, Pack, Allan I., Geiger, Jonathan D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Society for Neuroscience 2002
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6758203/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12097509
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.22-13-05581.2002
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