Orexin gene transfer into the amygdala suppresses both spontaneous and emotion-induced cataplexy in orexin-knockout mice

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 681-688

  Liu, Meng ^a   Blanco Centurion, Carlos ^a   Konadhode, Roda Rani ^a   Luan, Liju ^a   Shiromani, Priyattam J ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Emotion; Narcolepsy; Orexin; Predator odour; Sleep

Indexed keywords

OREXIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATAPLEXY; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMOTION; FEMALE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC CODE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NARCOLEPSY; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; AMYGDALA; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; GENE THERAPY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CATAPLEXY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GENETIC THERAPY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OREXINS; SLEEP, REM;

EID: 84959309184     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.13158     Document Type: Article

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