Nitric oxide donors SIN-1 and SNAP promote nonrapid-eye-movement sleep in rats

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 293-298

  Kapás, Levente ^a   Krueger, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain temperature; EEG power spectrum; Electroencephalogram; NREMS; REMS

Indexed keywords

LINSIDOMINE; N ACETYL S NITROSOPENICILLAMINE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR;

ALPHA RHYTHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REM SLEEP; THETA RHYTHM; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MALE; MOLSIDOMINE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PENICILLAMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; S-NITROSO-N-ACETYLPENICILLAMINE; SLEEP;

EID: 0029859669     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(96)00227-4     Document Type: Article

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