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Basic science review on circadian rhythm biology and circadian sleep disorders.
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - 1 Aug 2008
Toh Kong Leong
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The sleep-wake cycle displays a characteristic 24-hour periodicity, providing an opportunity to dissect the endogenous circadian clock through the study of aberrant behaviour. This article surveys the properties of circadian clocks, with emphasis on mammals. Information was obtained from searches of peer-reviewed literature in the PUBMED database. Features that are highlighted include the known molecular...
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