Example sentences for: lesioning

How can you use “lesioning” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • These findings in cry1,2 -/-mice contrast with the findings of sleep studies in animals that are rendered arrhythmic by lesioning of the SCN.

  • Homeostatic and circadian mechanisms interact to determine the duration and quality of sleep and wakefulness [ 3 4 5 ] . Homeostatic regulation of sleep can still be observed in animals that lack circadian rhythms after lesioning of the SCN [ 6 7 8 9 ] , suggesting that circadian rhythms and sleep homeostasis are independent processes.

  • In nocturnal rodents, lesioning the SCN results in more fragmented sleep, with lower EEG delta power, but leaving the daily sleep time unchanged [ 6 7 8 31 ] . Lesioning the SCN in a diurnal primate, the squirrel monkey, did result in an increase in NREMS time, but sleep was more fragmented, with a higher proportion of 'light' NREMS [ 5 ] ; i.e., with lower overall levels of EEG delta power.


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