The metabolism of glycogen within astrocytes produces ________, which in turn promotes ________

a. adenosine; wakefulness
b. GABA; REM sleep
c. adenosine; slow-wave sleep
d. a benzodiazepine ligand; slow-wave sleep
e. GABA; slow-wave sleep


Answer: c. adenosine; slow-wave sleep

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