作者: J. Allan Hobson
DOI: 10.1038/NATURE04283
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摘要: Sleep is a widespread biological phenomenon, and its scientific study proceeding at multiple levels the same time. Marked progress being made in answering three fundamental questions: what sleep, are mechanisms functions? The most salient answers to these questions have resulted from applying new techniques basic applied neuroscience research. of sleep also shedding light on our understanding consciousness, which undergoes alteration parallel with sleep-induced changes brain.