1. Happy New Year 2006

   • Masako Okawa

   Editorial 28 July 2016 Pages: 1 - 1

2. The developing and learning brain during sleep

   • Mitsuyuki Nakao

   Preface 28 July 2016 Pages: 2 - 3

3. Epochs of development of the sleep-wake cycle reflect the modulation of the higher cortical function particular for each epoch

   • Masaya Segawa

   Review Article 28 July 2016 Pages: 4 - 15

4. Activation of phasic pontine-wave generator: A mechanism for sleep-dependent memory processing

   • Subimal Datta

   Review Article 28 July 2016 Pages: 16 - 26

5. Sleep deprivation suppresses adult neurogenesis: Clues to the role of sleep in brain plasticity

   • Ruben Guzman-Marin
   • Dennis McGinty

   Review Article 28 July 2016 Pages: 27 - 34

6. Bidirectional interaction of sleep and synaptic plasticity: A view from visual cortex

   • Hiroyuki Miyamoto
   • Takao K. Hensch

   Review Article 28 July 2016 Pages: 35 - 43

7. Fluctuations and synchronizations of neural activities during sleep: Neural basis of possible sleep functions?

   • Mitsuyuki Nakao
   • Akihiro Karashima
   • Mitsuaki Yamamoto

   Review Article 28 July 2016 Pages: 44 - 54

8. Epidemiological study of the relationship between sleep disturbances and somatic and psychological complaints among the Japanese general population

   • Takami Asai
   • Yoshitaka Kaneita
   • Takashi Ohida

   Original Article 28 July 2016 Pages: 55 - 62

9. Cortical regions activated after rapid eye movements during REM sleep

   • Keiko Ogawa
   • Hiroshi Nittono
   • Tadao Hori

   Original Article 28 July 2016 Pages: 63 - 71

10. Validity of the reduced version of the Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire

    • Vincenzo Natale
    • Maria José Esposito
    • Marco Fabbri

    Short Paper 28 July 2016 Pages: 72 - 74

11. Subjective effects of glycine ingestion before bedtime on sleep quality

    • Kentaro Inagawa
    • Takenori Hiraoka
    • Michio Takahashi

    Short Paper 28 July 2016 Pages: 75 - 77

12. Relationship between dim light melatonin onset and the timing of sleep in sleep onset insomniacs

    • Helen Wright
    • Leon Lack
    • Richard Bootzin

    Short Paper 28 July 2016 Pages: 78 - 80

13. Daytime drowsiness and response to human stimuli in a child with severe intellectual and physical disabilities: Observation on eye-blink and daytime napping

    • Etsuko Hayashi

    Communications 28 July 2016 Pages: 81 - 83

14. ISAD Committee on Chronotherapeutics in Affective Disorders

    • Anna Wirz-Justice

    Communications 28 July 2016 Pages: 84 - 84