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Sleep Articles (Nature 2005)

2/14/06: General Sleep article for everyone to read [Saper, C.B., Scammell, T.E. & Lu, J. (2005). Hypothalamic regulation of sleep and circadian rhythms. Nature, 437: 1257-1263.]

2/16/06 Sleep articles for each group
Mammalian Sleep - Siegel, J.M. (2005). Clues to the functions of mammalian sleep. Nature, 437: 1264-1271.
Memory Consolidation - Stickgold, R. (2005). Sleep-dependent memory consolidation. Nature, 437: 1272-1278.
Sleep Disorders - Mahowald, M.W. & Schenck, C.H. (2005). Insights from studying human sleep disorders. Nature, 437: 1279-1285.
Dreaming - Nielsen, T.A & Stenstrom, P. (2005). What are the memory sources of dreaming? Nature, 437: 1286-1289.