Neurophysiological effects of sleep deprivation in healthy adults, a pilot study.

Total sleep deprivation (TSD) may induce fatigue, neurocognitive slowing and mood changes, which are partly compensated by stress regulating brain systems, resulting in altered dopamine and cortisol levels in order to stay awake if needed. These systems, however, have never been studied in concert....

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Main Authors: Ursula M H Klumpers, Dick J Veltman, Marie-Jose van Tol, Reina W Kloet, Ronald Boellaard, Adriaan A Lammertsma, Witte J G Hoogendijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4301911?pdf=render