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sleep

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Sleep is a complex physiological process that is regulated globally, regionally, and locally by both cellular and molecular mechanisms.

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Source 1primary paper2016AIMS neuroscienceDOI PubMed

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Claim 1biological rolesupports2016Source 1DOI PubMed

Sleep is regulated globally, regionally, and locally by cellular and molecular mechanisms.

Claim 2conservation across animalssupports2016Source 1DOI PubMed

Sleep occurs to some extent in all animals, although in lower animals its expression may be co-extensive with rest.

Claim 3essential functionsupports2016Source 1DOI PubMed

Sleep is essential for development, energy conservation, brain waste clearance, modulation of immune responses, cognition, performance, vigilance, disease, and psychological state.

Claim 4functional multiplicitysupports2016Source 1DOI PubMed

There is no single physiological role that sleep serves.