Nitric oxide-mediated cortical activation: A diffuse wake-up system

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 4299-4307

  Mariño, Jorge ^a   Cudeiro, Javier ^a,b  

^a Department Medicina   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

7 Nitroindazole; ACh; Basal forebrain; Nitro arginine; Sleep wake cycle; V1

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; 7-NITROINDAZOLE; INDAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CAT; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; OXIDATION KINETICS; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; MEYNERT BASAL NUCLEUS; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; INDAZOLES; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037704430     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-10-04299.2003     Document Type: Article

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