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Nature Neuroscience 9, 721 - 722 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nn0606-721

The stuff dreams are made of: anatomical substrates of REM sleep

Jerome M Siegel

Jerome Siegel is at the Center for Sleep Research 151A3, Veterans' Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VA GLAHS), Department of Psychiatry and Brain Research Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, 16111 Plummer Street, North Hills, California 91343, USA. jsiegel@ucla.edu

Exactly how animals switch between different sleep states remains unknown. A new study in Nature provides a glimpse into the mechanisms and anatomy of the brain regions that trigger rapid eye movement sleep.

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