Why is the "mouse model" considered to be the appropriate model for "human sleep deprivation"?

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Astrocyte dysfunction in the "mouse brain during sleep deprivation" is often taken as the explanatory model of "what goes on in the human brain during sleep deprivation"? From a research perspective, how did this approach develop within the sleep sciences?

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