Cataplexy-active neurons in the hypothalamus: Implications for the role of histamine in sleep and waking behavior

Neuron

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 619-634

  John, Joshi ^a,b   Wu, Ming Fung ^b   Boehmer, Lisa N ^a,b   Siegel, Jerome M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CATAPLEXY; DOG; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MUSCLE TONE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CATAPLEXY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTAMINE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MUSCLE TONUS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM; THETA RHYTHM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 2442544417     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(04)00247-8     Document Type: Article

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