Hypocretins (orexins) regulate serotonin neurons in the dorsal raphe nucleus by excitatory direct and inhibitory indirect actions

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 9453-9464

  Liu, Rong Jian ^a   Van Den Pol, Anthony N ^a   Aghajanian, George K ^a,b  

^a Department of Psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

GABA; Hypocretin; IPSC; Raphe; Serotonin; Sleep

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE; CATION CHANNEL; OREXIN A; OREXIN B; POTASSIUM ION; SEROTONIN; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; SODIUM ION; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CALCIUM CURRENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SLEEP; SODIUM CURRENT;

EID: 0036848635     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-21-09453.2002     Document Type: Article

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