Neuronal Mechanisms of REM Sleep and Their Role in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

Parkinson's Disease: Non-Motor and Non-Dopaminergic Features

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 240-245

  Lu, Jun ^a   Saper, Clifford B ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Atonia; Hypertonia; Lateral pontine tegmentum; Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus; REM sleep behavior disorder; Subcoeruleus region

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885522361     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444397970.ch22     Document Type: Chapter

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