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The relationship between fasting-induced torpor, sleep and wakefulness in laboratory mice

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Published in 2019 at "Sleep Medicine"

DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2019.11.446

Abstract: Study Objectives: Torpor is a regulated and reversible state of metabolic suppression used by many mammalian species to conserve energy. Whereas the relationship between torpor and sleep has been well-studied in seasonal hibernators, less is… read more here.

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