MCH neurons: The end of the beginning

Sleep

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1773-1774

  McGinty, Dennis ^a,b,c   Alam, Noor ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Research Service (151A3)   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; AMPHETAMINE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OREXIN; PROTEIN C FOS;

AROUSAL; BRAIN STEM; ENERGY BALANCE; FACILITATION; FOOD INTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OPTOGENETICS; PEPTIDERGIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; REM SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; TUBER CINEREUM; TUBEROMAMMILLARY NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES; HYPOTHALAMUS; MELANINS; NEURONS; PITUITARY HORMONES; SLEEP;

EID: 84889020483     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5665/sleep.3190     Document Type: Note

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