GABAergic processes within the median preoptic nucleus promote NREM sleep

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 232, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 60-65

  Benedetto, Luciana ^a   Chase, Michael H ^b,c   Torterolo, Pablo ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

^b WEBSCIENCES INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bicuculline; Hypothalamus; Muscimol; Ventrolateral preoptic area; VLPO

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MEDIAN PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; PREOPTIC AREA; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP TIME;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CATS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GABA AGENTS; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GABAERGIC NEURONS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MUSCIMOL; PREOPTIC AREA; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84859756148     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2012.03.033     Document Type: Article

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