Differential c-Fos expression in cholinergic, monoaminergic, and GABAergic cell groups of the pontomesencephalic tegmentum after paradoxical sleep deprivation and recovery

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 3057-3072

  Maloney, Karen J ^a   Mainville, Lynda ^a   Jones, Barbara E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

C Fos expression; Cholinergic; GABAergic; Noradrenergic; Paradoxical sleep; Serotonergic; Sleep wake states

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; TEGMENTUM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033560929     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-08-03057.1999     Document Type: Article

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