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Sleep and aging /

Alterations in sleep are common manifestations of aging that can lead to significant health problems and contribute to behavioural problems associated with age-related neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. Recent advances have revealed key cellular and m...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Mattson, Mark Paul
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, �2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Advances in cell aging and gerontology ; v. 17.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Evolutionary Aspects of Sleep and Its REM and NREM States / J. Lee Kavanau
  • Sleep Disturbances in Aging / Marci M. Loiselle, Melanie K. Means, and Jack D. Edinger
  • Sleep and Learning in Animal Models / Barry W. Row and David Gozal
  • Sleep Disordered Breathing in the Geriatric Patient Population / Alon Y. Avidan
  • Sleep Associated Endocrine and Immune Changes in the Elderly / Boris Perras and Jan Born
  • Neurotrophic Factors and Sleep / Mark P. Mattson
  • Sleep and Aging: Molecular Approaches within a Systems Neurobiology Context / Akira Terao and Thomas S. Kilduff
  • List of Contributors