NREM sleep

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sleep stage
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs non-REM sleep
gptkbp:characterizedBy minimal eye movement
reduced muscle activity
slow brain waves
gptkbp:composedOf majority of total sleep
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:REM_sleep
gptkbp:decreasedIn age
gptkbp:durationInAdults 75-80% of total sleep
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Eugene_Aserinsky
gptkb:Nathaniel_Kleitman
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Non-rapid_eye_movement_sleep
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NREM sleep
gptkbp:importantFor memory consolidation
physical restoration
gptkbp:interruptedBy gptkb:beer
sleep disorders
medications
gptkbp:measures polysomnography
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:REM_sleep
gptkbp:regulates circadian rhythm
homeostatic sleep drive
gptkbp:stageN1 lightest sleep
gptkbp:stageN2 K-complexes
sleep spindles
gptkbp:stageN3 deepest sleep
slow-wave sleep
gptkbp:stageName gptkb:N1
N2
N3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sleepwalking
gptkb:REM_sleep
gptkb:Sleep_disorder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6