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The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Research Article

Photoperiod Alters Duration and Intensity of Non–Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Following Immune Challenge in Siberian Hamsters (Phodopus sungorus)

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Pages 683-692 | Received 15 Jan 2012, Accepted 23 Mar 2012, Published online: 27 Jun 2012

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