Reduced neurobehavioral impairment from sleep deprivation in older adults: Contribution of adenosinergic mechanisms

A night without sleep is followed by enhanced sleepiness, increased low-frequency activity in the waking EEG, and reduced vigilant attention. The magnitude of these changes is highly variable among healthy individuals. Findings in young men of low and high subjective caffeine sensitivity suggest tha...

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Main Authors: Hans-Peter eLandolt, Julia V. Rétey, Martin eAdam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2012.00062/full