The sleep homeostatic response to sleep deprivation in humans is heritable.

Jennifer R GoldschmiedSamuel T KunaGreg MaislinPongsakorn TanayapongAllan I PackMagdy Younes

Published in: Sleep (2023)

These results demonstrate that the homeostatic response to sleep deprivation is a heritable trait in humans and confirm ORP as a robust measure of sleep depth.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
genome wide
optical coherence tomography
dna methylation