The cholinergic system, EEG and sleep

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 499-504

  Platt, Bettina ^a   Riedel, Gernot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Arousal; Basal forebrain; Electroencephalogram; Epilepsy; Thalamo cortical; Vigilance; Wakefulness

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE;

ALERTNESS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AROUSAL; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN STEM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DEMENTIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EXCITABILITY; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NARCOLEPSY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; REVIEW; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PATTERN; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; BRAIN; CHOLINERGIC AGENTS; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; DEMENTIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS, INTRINSIC;

EID: 79955727519     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2011.01.017     Document Type: Review

References (39)

1. Swartz B.E., Goldensohn E.S. Timeline of the history of EEG and associated fields. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1998, 106(2):173-176.
2. Brankack J., Platt B., Riedel G. Sleep and hippocampus: do we search for the right things?. Prog Neuro-Psychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2009, 33:806-812.
3. McCarley R.W. Neurobiology of REM and NREM sleep. Sleep Med 2007, 8:302-330.
4. Nieoullon A., Bentué-Ferrer D., Bordet R., Tsolaki M., Förstl H. Importance of circadian rhythmicity in the cholinergic treatment of Alzheimer's disease: focus on galantamine. Curr Med Res Opin 2008, 24(12):3357-3367.
5. Merica H., Fortune R.D. State transitions between wake and sleep, and within the ultradian cycle, with focus on the link to neuronal activity. Sleep Med Rev 2004, 8:473-485.
6. Lucas-Meunier E., Fossier P., Baux G., Amar M. Cholinergic modulation of the cortical neuronal network. Pflugers Arch 2003, 446(1):17-29.
7. Schliebs R., Arendt T. The significance of the cholinergic system in the brain during aging and in Alzheimer's disease. J Neural Transm 2006, 113:1625-1644.
8. Vazquez J., Baghdoyan H.A. Basal forebrain acetylcholine release during REM sleep is significantly greater than during waking. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2001, 280:598-601.
9. Karni A., Tanne D., Rubenstein B.S., Askenasy J.J.M., Sagi D. Dependence on REM Sleep of overnight improvement of a perceptual skill. Science 1994, 265:679-682.
10. Buzsaki G. Memory consolidation during sleep: a neurophysiological perspective. J Sleep Res Suppl 1998, 7:17-23.
11. Capellini I., McNamara P., Preston B.T., Nunn C.L., Barton R.A. Does sleep play a role in memory consolidation? A comparative test. PLoS ONE 2009, 4(2):e4609. 10.1371/journal.pone.0004609.
12. Stickgold R. Sleep-dependent memory consolidation. Nature 2005, 437:1272-1278.
13. Jyoti A., Plano A., Riedel G., Platt B. EEG, activity and sleep architecture in a transgenic APPSWE/PSEN1A246E Alzheimer mouse. J Alzheimer Dis 2010, 22:873-887.
14. Burlet S., Tyler C.J., Leonard C.S. Direct and indirect excitation of laterodorsal tegmental neurons by hypocretin/orexin peptides: implications for wakefulness and narcolepsy. J Neurosci 2002, 22(7):2862-2872.
15. Détári L. Tonic and phasic influence of basal forebrain unit activity on the cortical EEG. Behav Brain Res 2000, 115(2):159-170.
16. Szymusiak R., McGinty D., Fairchild M.D., Jenden D.J. Sleep-wake disturbances in an animal model of chronic cholinergic insufficiency. Brain Res 1993, 629(1):141-145.
17. Dimpfel W. Preclinical data base of pharmaco-specific rat EEG fingerprints (tele-stereo-EEG). Eur J Med Res 2003, 8(5):199-207.
18. Dimpfel W. Pharmacological modulation of cholinergic brain activity and its reflection in special EEG frequency ranges from various brain areas in the freely moving rat (Tele-Stereo-EEG). Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 2005, 15(6):673-682.
19. Rao T.S., Correa L.D., Adams P., Santori E.M., Sacaan A.I. Pharmacological characterization of dopamine, norepinephrine and serotonin release in the rat prefrontal cortex by neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists. Brain Res 2003, 990(1-2):203-208.
20. Ebert U., Kirch W. Scopolamine model of dementia: electroencephalogram findings and cognitive performance. Eur J Clin Invest 1998, 28(11):944-949.
21. Tsujino N., Sakurai T. Orexin/hypocretin: a neuropeptide at the interface of sleep, energy homeostasis, and reward system. Pharmacol Rev 2009, 61(June (2)):162-176.
22. Boeve B.F., Silber M.H., Saper C.B., Ferman T.J., Dickson D.W., Parisi J.E., et al. Pathophysiology of REM sleep behaviour disorder and relevance to neurodegenerative disease. Brain 2007, 130:2770-2788.
23. Jan M.M., Sadler M., Rahey S.R. Electroencephalographic features of temporal lobe epilepsy. Can J Neurol Sci 2010, 37(4):439-448.
24. Noachtar S., Rémi J. The role of EEG in epilepsy: a critical review. Epilepsy Behav 2009, 15:22-33.
25. Ferrilloa F., Beelke M., Nobili L. Sleep EEG synchronization mechanisms and activation of interictal epileptic spikes. Clin Neurophysiol 2000, 111(Suppl. 2):S65-S73.
26. Friedman A., Behrens C.J., Heinemann U. Cholinergic dysfunction in temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsia 2007, 48(Suppl. 5):126-130.
27. Drever B., Riedel G., Platt B. The cholinergic system and hippocampal plasticity. Behav Brain Res 2011, 221:505-514.
28. Meshorer E., Erb C., Gazit R., Pavlovsky L., Kaufer D., Friedman A., et al. Alternative splicing and neuritic mRNA translocation under long-term neuronal hypersensitivity. Science 2002, 295:508-512.
29. Sutor B., Zolles G. Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: a critical review. Pflugers Arch 2001, 442(5):642-651.
30. Marini C., Guerrini R. The role of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in sleep-related epilepsy. Biochem Pharmacol 2007, 74(8):1308-1314.
31. Francis P.T., Palmer A.M., Snape M., Wilcock G.K. The cholinergic hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease: a review of progress. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1999, 66(2):137-147.
32. Van Beck A.H., Claassen J.A.H.R. The cerebrovascular role of the cholinergic neural system in Alzheimer's disease. Behav Brain Res 2011, 221:537-542.
33. Schliebs R., Arendt T. The cholinergic system in aging and neuronal degeneration. Behav Brain Res 2011, 221:555-563.
34. Dringenberg H.C. Alzheimer's disease: more than a 'cholinergic disorder' - evidence that cholinergic-monoaminergic interactions contribute to EEG slowing and dementia. Behav Brain Res 2000, 115(2):235-249.
35. Dringenberg H.C., Rubenstein M.L., Solty H., Tomaszek S., Bruce A. Electroencephalographic activation by tacrine, deprenyl, and quipazine: cholinergic vs. non-cholinergic contributions. Eur J Pharmacol 2002, 447(1):43-50.
36. Bliwise D.L. Sleep disorders in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Clin Cornerstone 2004, 6(Suppl. 1A):S16-28.
37. Larner A.J. Epileptic seizures in AD patients. Neuromol Med 2010, 12:71-77.
38. Jeong J. EEG dynamics in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Clin Neurophysiol 2004, 115(7):1490-1505.
39. Palop J.J., Chin J., Roberson E.D., Wang J., Thwin M.T., Bien-Ly N., et al. Aberrant excitatory neuronal activity and compensatory remodelling of inhibitory hippocampal circuits in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease. Neuron 2007, 55:697-711.