Hypocretinergic neurons are activated in conjunction with goal-oriented survival-related motor behaviors

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 823-830

  Torterolo, Pablo ^a   Ramos, Oscar V ^d   Sampogna, Sharon ^d   Chase, Michael H ^a,b,c,d  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WEBSCIENCES INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypothalamus; Motivation; Orexin; Reward; Sleep

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL CAT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HYPOCRETINERGIC NEURON; HYPOTHALAMUS FUNCTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REWARD; SLEEP; SURVIVAL; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GOALS; HYPOTHALAMIC AREA, LATERAL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; ONCOGENE PROTEINS V-FOS; REWARD; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 80053056725     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2011.07.032     Document Type: Article

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