A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SLEEP, DIURNAL PATTERNS, AND EYE CLOSURE BETWEEN THE HOUSE MOUSE (MUS MUSCULUS) AND AFRICAN SPINY MOUSE (ACOMYS CAHIRINUS)

To understand the function and origins of sleep, sleep needs to be studied across many different species. Although it is well conserved throughout mammals, 95% of papers are restricted to just three species, Homo sapiens, Mus musculus, and Rattus norvegicus. We aimed to characterize sleep and wake i...

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Main Author: Wang, Chanung
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2018
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Online Access:https://uknowledge.uky.edu/biology_etds/53
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1053&context=biology_etds