Sleep Twitches Facilitate Motor Cortex Development in Rats (IMAGE)

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Sleep Twitches Facilitate Motor Cortex Development in Rats

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Mean percentage of twitches (blue) and wake movements (red) that yielded population responses of 0-10% to 90-100% of neurons at P8 (left) and P12 (right). Median values for twitches (blue arrows) and wake movements (red arrows) are also shown.

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Glanz et al., JNeurosci 2021

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