Sleep-wakefulness effects after microinjections of hypocretin 1 (orexin A) in cholinoceptive areas of the cat oral pontine tegmentum

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 331-341

  Moreno Balandrán, Elena ^a   Garzón, Miguel ^a   Bódalo, Cristina ^a   Reinoso Suárez, Fernando ^a   De Andrés, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbachol; Rapid eye movement sleep; Slow wave sleep; Wakefulness

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL; OREXIN A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; CARBACHOL; CATS; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICROINJECTIONS; MOUTH; NEUROPEPTIDES; PONS; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES; SLEEP, REM; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 48249103900     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06334.x     Document Type: Article

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