Synaptic strength regulates sleep quantity and quality
Researchers developed a novel molecular tool, SYNCit-K, that enhances synaptic strength, leading to induced sleep and improved sleep quality in mice. The study reveals the role of synaptic connections in controlling sleep homeostasis.
SourceInternational Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine, University of Tsukuba·JournalScience·DateSep 30, 2024