A growing understanding of the role of muscarinic receptors in the molecular pathology and treatment of schizophrenia

B Dean, G Bakker, HR Ueda, AB Tobin… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Pre-clinical models, postmortem and neuroimaging studies all support a role for muscarinic
receptors in the molecular pathology of schizophrenia. From these data it was proposed that …

The interplay between neuroinfections, the immune system and neurological disorders: a focus on Africa

L Ngarka, JN Siewe Fodjo, E Aly, W Masocha… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Neurological disorders related to neuroinfections are highly prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA), constituting a major cause of disability and economic burden for patients and society …

Tfap2b acts in GABAergic neurons to control sleep in mice

Y Hu, H Bringmann - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Sleep is a universal state of behavioral quiescence in both vertebrates and invertebrates
that is controlled by conserved genes. We previously found that AP2 transcription factors …

The enigma of sleep: Implications of sleep neuroscience for the dental clinician and patient

DC Thomas, T Somaiya, MME Cruz… - The Journal of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Sleep disturbances have been shown to result in considerable morbidity and
mortality. It is important for dental clinicians to understand the neuroscience behind sleep …

Ischemic stroke and sleep: the linking genetic factors

L Korostovtseva - Cardiology and Therapy, 2021 - Springer
This review summarizes the available data about genetic factors which can link ischemic
stroke and sleep. Sleep patterns (subjective and objective measures) are characterized by …

A narrative review on REM sleep deprivation: a Promising Non-pharmaceutical Alternative for treating endogenous depression

CA Crișan, Z Milhem, R Stretea, IM Țața… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Endogenous depression represents a severe mental health condition projected to become
one of the worldwide leading causes of years lived with disability. The currently available …

Effects of acute exposure to hypoxia on sleep structure in healthy adults: A systematic review

C Guo, L Lan, Y Yan, M Kang - Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The sleep quality of lowlanders in hypoxic environments has become increasingly important
with an increase in highland and alpine activities. This study aimed to identify the effects of …

Comparing the effect of emotional freedom technique on sleep quality and happiness of women undergoing breast cancer surgery in military and nonmilitary families …

F Kalroozi, M Moradi, F Ghaedi‐Heidari… - … in Psychiatric Care, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the effect of emotional freedom technique
(EFT) on sleep quality and happiness of women who underwent breast cancer surgery and …

Ambient chemical and physical approaches for the modulation of sleep and wakefulness

YQ Wang, WX Ma, LX Kong, H Zhang, PC Yuan… - Sleep Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Humans spend a third of their lives asleep. While the sleep-wake behaviors are primarily
modulated by homeostasis and circadian rhythm, several ambient chemical and physical …

Personalized assessment of insomnia and sleep quality in patients with Parkinson's disease

Ş Diaconu, C Falup-Pecurariu - Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sleep disturbances are more common in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) than in the
general population and are considered one of the most troublesome symptoms by these …