Advancing the sleep/wake schedule impacts the sleep of African-Americans more than European-Americans.
There are differences in sleep duration between Blacks/African-Americans and Whites/European-Americans. Recently, we found differences between these ancestry groups in the circadian system, such as circadian period and the magnitude of phase shifts. Here we document the role of ancestry on sleep and...
Main Authors: | Gemma M Paech, Stephanie J Crowley, Louis F Fogg, Charmane I Eastman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5653363?pdf=render |
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