Normal Sleep and Sleep Fragmented Mice (IMAGE)

University of Chicago Medical Center

Normal Sleep and Sleep Fragmented Mice

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By 24 weeks the sons (below) of sleep-disturbed mothers weighed about 10 percent more than the sons (above) of mice with uninterrupted sleep.

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Abdelnaby Kahlyfa

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