The brain-derived neurotrophic factor: missing link between sleep deprivation, insomnia, and depression
The brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) mediates the plasticity-related changes that
associate with memory processing during sleep. Sleep deprivation and chronic stress are …
associate with memory processing during sleep. Sleep deprivation and chronic stress are …
[HTML][HTML] Neural and homeostatic regulation of REM sleep
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is a distinct, homeostatically controlled brain state
characterized by an activated electroencephalogram (EEG) in combination with paralysis of …
characterized by an activated electroencephalogram (EEG) in combination with paralysis of …
[HTML][HTML] Physiology of sleep
DW Carley, SS Farabi - Diabetes spectrum: a publication of the …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
IN BRIEF Far from a simple absence of wakefulness, sleep is an active, regulated, and
metabolically distinct state, essential for health and well-being. In this article, the authors …
metabolically distinct state, essential for health and well-being. In this article, the authors …
[HTML][HTML] Regulation of REM and non-REM sleep by periaqueductal GABAergic neurons
Mammalian sleep consists of distinct rapid eye movement (REM) and non-REM (NREM)
states. The midbrain region ventrolateral periaqueductal gray (vlPAG) is known to be …
states. The midbrain region ventrolateral periaqueductal gray (vlPAG) is known to be …
Neural circuitry underlying REM sleep: A review of the literature and current concepts
YQ Wang, WY Liu, L Li, WM Qu, ZL Huang - Progress in Neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
As one of the fundamental sleep states, rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is believed to be
associated with dreaming and is characterized by low-voltage, fast electroencephalographic …
associated with dreaming and is characterized by low-voltage, fast electroencephalographic …
[HTML][HTML] Regulation of REM sleep by inhibitory neurons in the dorsomedial medulla
The two major stages of mammalian sleep—rapid eye movement sleep (REMs) and non-
REM sleep (NREMs)—are characterized by distinct brain rhythms ranging from millisecond …
REM sleep (NREMs)—are characterized by distinct brain rhythms ranging from millisecond …
[HTML][HTML] A probabilistic model for the ultradian timing of REM sleep in mice
A salient feature of mammalian sleep is the alternation between rapid eye movement (REM)
and non-REM (NREM) sleep. However, how these two sleep stages influence each other …
and non-REM (NREM) sleep. However, how these two sleep stages influence each other …
[HTML][HTML] Circuit mechanisms and computational models of REM sleep
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep or paradoxical sleep is an elusive behavioral state. Since
its discovery in the 1950s, our knowledge of the neuroanatomy, neurotransmitters and …
its discovery in the 1950s, our knowledge of the neuroanatomy, neurotransmitters and …
Selective Enhancement of REM Sleep in Male Rats through Activation of Melatonin MT1 Receptors Located in the Locus Ceruleus Norepinephrine Neurons
M López-Canul, Q He, T Sasson, M Ettaoussi… - Journal of …, 2024 - jneurosci.org
Sleep disorders affect millions of people around the world and have a high comorbidity with
psychiatric disorders. While current hypnotics mostly increase non-rapid eye movement …
psychiatric disorders. While current hypnotics mostly increase non-rapid eye movement …
[HTML][HTML] A stochastic basis for neural inertia in emergence from general anaesthesia
Background Transitions into and out of the anaesthetised state exhibit resistance to state
transitions known as neural inertia. As a consequence, emergence from anaesthesia occurs …
transitions known as neural inertia. As a consequence, emergence from anaesthesia occurs …