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Sleep durations vary greatly across animals from 2 to 20 hours with no clear explanation. A small Mexican cavefish reveals how the brain can adapt to increase its wake-stabilizing hypocretin… Click to show full abstract
Sleep durations vary greatly across animals from 2 to 20 hours with no clear explanation. A small Mexican cavefish reveals how the brain can adapt to increase its wake-stabilizing hypocretin circuit and dramatically reduce sleep, likely to allow adaptive foraging.
Keywords:
short sleepers;
count hypocretin;
sleepers keep;
sleep short;
hypocretin;
keep count
Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2018
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