Systemic Homeostasis And Poikilostasis In Sleep: Is Rem Sleep A Physiological Paradox?

Pier Luigi (Univ Di Bologna, Italy) Parmeggiani

Imperial College Press, 2010

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Presents a description of the physiologic manifestations of sleep that are significant from the viewpoint of the principle of homeostasis. This book shows that the systemic homeostatic regulation of many physiologic variables underlying cellular life is not active in a particular state of the ultradian sleep cycle in mammals.

ISBN-13
9781848165724
ISBN-10
1848165722
Publisher
Imperial College Press
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-12-14
Pages
138