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Researchers from the University of Tsukuba have found that, in worms, protein-regulating pathways in the body help to control sleep. Moreover, some of the worm-related findings were replicated in mice, indicating that these peripheral pathways are also important in mammals. These results add to our growing knowledge around sleep regulation and may inform therapies to reduce human sleep disturbances in the future.
North-West University academic and researcher Prof Lebo Gafane-Matemane recently attended the 14th HOPE Meeting with Nobel Laureates from 27 February to 3 March 2023 in Tsukuba City, Japan.She was nominated by the National Research Foundation (NRF),
TSUKUBA, Ibaraki Prefecture Researchers here identified part of the cerebral mechanism that controls the quality and quantity of sleep, a groundbreaking achievement that is expected to lead to new treatments for sleep disorders.