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TNFα G308A polymorphism is associated with resilience to sleep deprivation-induced psychomotor vigilance performance impairment in healthy young adults.
Brain, behavior, and immunity - 1 Jul 2015
Satterfield Brieann C, Wisor Jonathan P, Field Stephanie A, Schmidt Michelle A, Van Dongen Hans P A
Abstract excerpt
Cytokines such as TNFα play an integral role in sleep/wake regulation and have recently been hypothesized to be involved in cognitive impairment due to sleep deprivation. We examined the effect of a guanine to adenine substitution at position 308 in the TNFα gene (TNFα G308A) on psychomotor vigilance performance impairment during total sleep deprivation. A total of 88 healthy women and men (ages 22-40)...
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