In a study of 37,553 UK Biobank participants, 46 brain regions were significantly larger in volume in individuals who slept between six and eight hours compared to those with other sleep durations, including the orbital frontal cortex, pre-and post-central gyri, right frontal pole, hippocampi, and thalami.

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  Impact of sleep duration on executive function and brain structure

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• Impact of sleep duration on executive function and brain structure www.nature.com Nature via serper

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• UK Biobank entity
• sleep duration concept
• orbitofrontal cortex concept