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The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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RESEARCH PAPERS

Individual Traits and Environmental Factors Influencing Sleep Timing: A Study of 225 Japanese Couples

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Pages 220-226 | Received 25 Jun 2011, Accepted 03 Nov 2011, Published online: 10 Feb 2012

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