Sleep patterns of five rodent species

Cyclic variations in EEG during sleep and their relation to eye movements, body motility, and dreaming

William C. Dement, Nathaniel Kleitman · Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology · 1957 · 1.9K citations

Medicine, Neurology, Neuroscience +16

Circadian sleep and waking patterns in the laboratory cat

M. B. Sterman, T. Knauss, Dietrich Lehmann et al. · Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology · 1965 · 223 citations

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Physiology +14

The two stages of slow wave sleep in the cat and their relation to REM sleep

Brain Research · 1968 · 139 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +11

The States of Sleep

Michel Jouvet · Scientific American · 1967 · 99 citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychology +10

Development of sleep and wakefulness patterns in the infant rhesus monkey

Gilbert W. Meier, Ralph J. Berger · Experimental Neurology · 1965 · 72 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14