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Ekkehard Othmer
Researcher at Washington University in St. Louis
Publications - 3
Citations - 184
Ekkehard Othmer is an academic researcher from Washington University in St. Louis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Slow-wave sleep & Sleep in non-human animals. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 177 citations.
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Loss of short term memory as a predictor of the alcoholic "blackout".
TL;DR: Memory must be observed systematically during drinking periods followed by amnesia, which heretofore has not been done, to confirm that the amnesia is retrograde.
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Encephalic Cycles during Sleep and Wakefulness in Humans: A 24-Hour Pattern
TL;DR: Twenty-four-hour polygraphic tracings from normal humans indicate that a pattern of alternating periods of the presence and absence of rapid eye movement exist over all 24 hours of the daily period, suggesting that the so-called sleep-dream cycle of human sleep is not specific to sleep, but is a general activity pattern of the brain.
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Alcohol and Narcolepsy
TL;DR: Polygraphic sleep studies indicate that narcoleptics have an abnormal sleep record, and normally, rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is preceded by 90 to 100 minutes of non-REM sleep, whereasNarcolepsy often have an REM-period at the onset of sleep.