Independence of sleep EEG responses to GABAergic hypnotics: Biological implications

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 34, Issue 4-5, 2000, Pages 293-300

  Palagini, L ^a   Campbell, I G ^b   Tan, X ^b   Guazzelli, M ^a   Feinberg, I ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer; EEG; GABAergic effects; Intercorrelations; Reliability; Sleep

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC AGENT; PLACEBO; TEMAZEPAM; TRIAZOLAM; ZOLPIDEM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NONREM SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP;

EID: 0033750693     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3956(00)00019-4     Document Type: Article

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