Comparison of three muscarinic agonists injected into the medial pontine reticular formation of rats to enhance REM sleep

Sleep Research Online

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-24

  Marks, Gerald A ^a   Birabil, Christian G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

[4 [(3 CHLOROPHENYL)CARBAMOYLOXY] 2 BUTYNYL]TRIMETHYLAMMONIUM; CARBACHOL; HEXAHYDROSILADIFENIDOL DERIVATIVE; MUSCARINIC AGENT; MUSCARINIC M3 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M3 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; OXOTREMORINE M; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CAT; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PONS RETICULAR FORMATION; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REM SLEEP; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035783379     PISSN: 1096214X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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