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Cognitive brain responses during circadian wake-promotion: evidence for sleep-pressure-dependent hypothalamic activations
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Draganski, B., Geisler, P., Hajak, G. et al. Hypothalamic gray matter changes in narcoleptic patients. Nat Med 8, 1186–1188 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm1102-1186
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