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Sleep ability mediates individual differences in the vulnerability to sleep loss: evidence from a PER3 polymorphism.
Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior - 1 Mar 2014
Maire M, Reichert C F, Gabel V, Viola A U, Strobel W, Krebs J, Landolt H P, Bachmann V, Cajochen C, Schmidt C
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Sleep deprivation is highly prevalent in our 24/7 society with harmful consequences on daytime functioning on the individual level. Genetically determined, trait-like vulnerability contributes to prominent inter-individual variability in the behavioral responses to sleep loss and adverse circadian phase. We aimed at investigating the effects of differential sleep pressure levels (high vs low) on the circadian...
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