Sleep Loss as a Factor to Induce Cellular and Molecular Inflammatory Variations

A reduction in the amount of time spent sleeping occurs chronically in modern society. Clinical and experimental studies in humans and animal models have shown that immune function is impaired when sleep loss is experienced. Sleep loss exerts a strong regulatory influence on peripheral levels of inf...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Hurtado-Alvarado, Lenin Pavón, Stephanie Ariadne Castillo-García, María Eugenia Hernández, Emilio Domínguez-Salazar, Javier Velázquez-Moctezuma, Beatriz Gómez-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Clinical and Developmental Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/801341