Impaired GABA and glycine transmission triggers cardinal features of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder in mice

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 7111-7121

  Brooks, Patricia L ^a   Peever, John H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CLONAZEPAM; GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; MELATONIN;

AMINO ACID DEFICIENCY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE TWITCH; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PARASOMNIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CLONAZEPAM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GABA MODULATORS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; MELATONIN; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER; SLEEP; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 79956315960     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0347-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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