Evidence that neurons of the sublaterodorsal tegmental nucleus triggering paradoxical (REM) sleep are glutamatergic

Sleep

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Clément, Olivier ^a,b   Sapin, Emilie ^a,b,c,d   Bérod, Anne ^a,b,e   Fort, Patrice ^a,b   Luppi, Pierre Hervé ^a,b  

^a LYON NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c University Grenoble Alpes   (France)

^d UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^e CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Brainstem reticular formation; Cataplexy; Hypocretin; Parkinson; REM sleep behavior disorder

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN C FOS; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL COUNT; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HYPERSOMNIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE ATONIA; NARCOLEPSY; NONHUMAN; PARASOMNIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REM SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SUBLATERODORSAL TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; TEGMENTUM;

EID: 79953651958     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/34.4.419     Document Type: Article

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