Sleep: Evolution and Functions by Vibha M. Jha & Sushil K. Jha

Author:Vibha M. Jha & Sushil K. Jha
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9789811571756
Publisher: Springer Singapore

4.2 The Effects of Sleep Loss on the Brain

How does chronic sleep loss affect our brain remains an intriguing question. Reports suggest that chronic sleep deprivation affects several systems in the brain, such as the oculomotor system, brain development, and brain circuitries. It is very important to understand (a) the changes that occur at the brain level after chronic sleep deprivation and (b) how chronic sleep deprivation is linked with the onset of neurological disorders. Here, we have attempted to gather some evidence, which can update our understanding of the long-term consequences of chronic sleep disruption.

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