Preoptic area neurons and the homeostatic regulation of rapid eye movement sleep

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3037-3044

  Gvilia, Irma ^a,b,c   Turner, Amanda ^a   McGinty, Dennis ^a,b   Szymusiak, Ronald ^a,b  

^a VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Tbilisi St Andrew the First Called Georgian University of Georgian Patriarchate   (Georgia)

Author keywords

GABA; Median preoptic nucleus; REM sleep; Sleep deprivation; Sleep homeostasis; Ventrolateral preoptic area

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HOMEOSTASIS AND REGULATION; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP PARAMETERS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENES, FOS; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HOMEOSTASIS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PREOPTIC AREA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP, REM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 33645002400     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4827-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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