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From the following article:
Hypothalamic regulation of sleep and circadian rhythms
Clifford B. Saper, Thomas E. Scammell & Jun Lu
Nature 437, 1257-1263(27 October 2005)
doi:10.1038/nature04284
Figure 1
A drawing of the human brainstem, taken from von Economo's original work.
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A schematic drawing showing some key components of the ascending arousal system.
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A schematic drawing to show the key projections of the ventrolateral preoptic nucleus (VLPO) to the main components of the ascending arousal system.
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A schematic diagram to illustrate the three-stage integrator for circadian rhythms.
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