Re:Researchers Show How Lost Sleep Leads to Lost Neurons in ...
by treePhase on Wednesday March 19, 2014 @06:19PM
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I believe this is the cited paper: http://www.jneurosci.org/content/30/43/14543.full.pdf
They describe the "novel environment" starting on page 3.
This is a very interesting paper, but I need to analyze the specific method they used to keep mice awake. All that paragraph says is "we used a previously validated technique," with no details as to how specifically they woke the mice up.