# The sleep switch: hypothalamic control of sleep and wakefulness

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-sleep-switch-hypothalamic-control-of-sleep-and-wakefulness/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Clifford B. Saper,Thomas C. Chou,Thomas E. Scammell |
| Citations | 1,657 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0166-2236(00)02002-6 |
| Fields | Neuroscience,Psychology |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2120543763 |
| PMID | 11718878 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2001 |

## Paper authors

- [Thomas E. Scammell](https://scholariq.org/researchers/thomas-e-scammell/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Sleep and Wakefulness Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-wakefulness-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Sleep and Wakefulness Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-wakefulness-research/)
- [Sleep and related disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-related-disorders/)
- [Circadian rhythm and melatonin](https://scholariq.org/topics/circadian-rhythm-and-melatonin/)

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