Melanin-concentrating hormone neurons promote and stabilize sleep

Sleep

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1767-1768

  Fraigne, Jimmy J ^a   Peever, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE;

CELL ACTIVATION; CELL FUNCTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NOTE; OPTOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP INDUCTION;

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

EID: 84889057904     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5665/sleep.3186     Document Type: Note

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