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NPAS2 as a transcriptional regulator of non-rapid eye movement sleep: genotype and sex interactions.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 2 May 2006
Franken Paul, Dudley Carol A, Estill Sandi Jo, Barakat Monique, Thomason Ryan, O'Hara Bruce F, McKnight Steven L
Abstract excerpt
Because the transcription factor neuronal Per-Arnt-Sim-type signal-sensor protein-domain protein 2 (NPAS2) acts both as a sensor and an effector of intracellular energy balance, and because sleep is thought to correct an energy imbalance incurred during waking, we examined NPAS2's role in sleep h...
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