How microglia sense and regulate neuronal activity

AD Umpierre, LJ Wu - Glia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Microglia are innate immune cells of the central nervous system that sense extracellular
cues. Brain injuries, inflammation, and pathology evoke dynamic structural responses in …

The roles of dopamine and serotonin, and of their receptors, in regulating sleep and waking

JM Monti, H Jantos - Progress in brain research, 2008 - Elsevier
Based on electrophysiological, neurochemical and neuropharmacological approaches, it is
currently accepted that serotonin (5-HT) and dopamine (DA) function to promote waking (W) …

A trial of prazosin for combat trauma PTSD with nightmares in active-duty soldiers returned from Iraq and Afghanistan

MA Raskind, K Peterson, T Williams… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective The authors conducted a 15-week randomized controlled trial of the alpha-1
adrenoreceptor antagonist prazosin for combat trauma nightmares, sleep quality, global …

A parallel group placebo controlled study of prazosin for trauma nightmares and sleep disturbance in combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder

MA Raskind, ER Peskind, DJ Hoff, KL Hart… - Biological …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Excessive brain responsiveness to norepinephrine appears to contribute to
post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), particularly at night. Prazosin, a brain active alpha-1 …

Cetacean sleep: an unusual form of mammalian sleep

OI Lyamin, PR Manger, SH Ridgway… - Neuroscience & …, 2008 - Elsevier
Our knowledge of the form of lateralized sleep behavior, known as unihemispheric slow
wave sleep (USWS), seen in all members of the order Cetacea examined to date, is …

Trauma associated sleep disorder: a parasomnia induced by trauma

V Mysliwiec, MS Brock, JL Creamer, BM O'Reilly… - Sleep medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nightmares and disruptive nocturnal behaviors that develop after traumatic experiences
have long been recognized as having different clinical characteristics that overlap with other …

Effects of atomoxetine and methylphenidate on sleep in children with ADHD

RB Sangal, J Owens, AJ Allen, V Sutton, K Schuh… - Sleep, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: This study compared the effects of atomoxetine and
methylphenidate on the sleep of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) …

Obstructive sleep apnea and cancer: epidemiologic links and theoretical biological constructs

D Gozal, R Farré, FJ Nieto - Sleep medicine reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Sleep disorders have emerged as highly prevalent conditions in the last 50–75 y. Along with
improved understanding of such disorders, the realization that perturbations in sleep …

Prazosin for treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Reist, E Streja, CC Tang, B Shapiro, J Mintz… - CNS …, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPrazosin has been an accepted treatment for patients with post-traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) who experience sleep disturbances, including nightmares. Results of a …

Pathophysiology linking depression and type 2 diabetes: psychotherapy, physical exercise, and fecal microbiome transplantation as damage control

R Subba, R Sandhir, SP Singh… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes increases the likelihood of developing depression and vice versa. Research on
this bidirectional association has somewhat managed to delineate the interplay among …