Genetically Determined EEG Fingerprint of Sleep

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-22-12-6

Keywords:

Non-Rapid Eye Movement, EEG Fingerprint, Dizygotic Twins

Abstract

The influence of genetic factors on the individual profile of sleep electroencephalographic (EEG) power spectra at the 8 to 16 Hz frequency range during non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep was determined by recording 40 monozygotic and dizygotic twins during sleep.

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Published

2008-12-01

Issue

Section

Sleep Disorders