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2 major factors that have input into hopythalamus |
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circadian clock and sleep-wake state |
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Methodology: resulting Hormone levels of two groups in dim light, 1=awake 2=asleep |
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-preservation of diurnal cortisol pattern w/o sleep -sleep inhibits TSH synthesis -GH secreted when subject asleep -prolactin inhibited w/o sleep |
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GH is not related to slow-wave sleep, it is actually inversely related to cortisol release during sleep. when cortisol high, GH not secreted (beginning for men, middle of sleep for women) |
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melatonin inhibits activity of SCN, causing sleep to occur. Melatonin has no effects on SCN during sleep |
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