Search Results - "Edgar, Dale M."
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Decoupling of Sleep-Dependent Cortical and Hippocampal Interactions in a Neurodevelopmental Model of Schizophrenia
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (08-11-2012)“…Rhythmic neural network activity patterns are defining features of sleep, but interdependencies between limbic and cortical oscillations at different…”
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Hibernation in Black Bears: Independence of Metabolic Suppression from Body Temperature
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (18-02-2011)“…Black bears hibernate for 5 to 7 months a year and, during this time, do not eat, drink, urinate, or defecate. We measured metabolic rate and body temperature…”
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REM sleep homeostasis in the absence of REM sleep: Effects of antidepressants
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-09-2016)“…Most antidepressants suppress rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, which is thought to be important to brain function, yet the resulting REM sleep restriction is…”
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Lesions of the suprachiasmatic nucleus eliminate the daily rhythm of Hypocretin-1 release
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (15-06-2004)“…Hypocretins (orexins) are involved in the sleep disorder narcolepsy. While hypocretin-1 has a daily oscillation, little is known regarding the relative…”
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A role for cryptochromes in sleep regulation
Published in BMC neuroscience (20-12-2002)“…The cryptochrome 1 and 2 genes (cry1 and cry2) are necessary for the generation of circadian rhythms, as mice lacking both of these genes (cry1,2-/-) lack…”
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Circadian and Homeostatic Control of Rapid Eye Movement (REM) Sleep: Promotion of REM Tendency by the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-06-2000)“…The daily timing of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep reflects an interaction between the circadian pacemaker located in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the…”
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Distinct pro-vigilant profile induced in rats by the mGluR5 potentiator LSN2814617
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-11-2015)“…While treatment options are available, excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) remains a significant unmet medical need for many patients. Relatively little rodent…”
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Dopaminergic Role in Stimulant-Induced Wakefulness
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-03-2001)“…The role of dopamine in sleep regulation and in mediating the effects of wake-promoting therapeutics is controversial. In this study, polygraphic recordings…”
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In vitro characterisation of the novel positive allosteric modulators of the mGlu5 receptor, LSN2463359 and LSN2814617, and their effects on sleep architecture and operant responding in the rat
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-01-2013)“…The demonstrated functional interaction of metabotropic glutamate 5 (mGlu5) receptors with N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors has prompted speculation that…”
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Serotonin and the mammalian circadian system: I. In vitro phase shifts by serotonergic agonists and antagonists
Published in Journal of biological rhythms (01-04-1993)“…The primary mammalian circadian clock, located in the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN), receives a major input from the raphe nuclei. The role of this input is…”
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Serotonin-containing fibers in the suprachiasmatic hypothalamus attenuate light-induced phase delays in mice
Published in Brain research (12-09-1997)“…Photic and non-photic stimuli phase shift and entrain circadian rhythms through distinct but interacting mechanisms which impinge on the suprachiasmatic…”
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Biological rhythmicity in preterm infants prior to discharge from neonatal intensive care
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-02-1995)“…The study of biological rhythms and the influence of environmental factors in the timing and synchronization of different rhythmic events have important…”
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Activity feedback to the mammalian circadian pacemaker: influence on observed measures of rhythm period length
Published in Journal of biological rhythms (01-09-1991)“…In the mouse, activity is precisely timed by the circadian clock and is normally most intense in the early subjective night. Since vigorous activity (e.g.,…”
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Modafinil induces wakefulness without intensifying motor activity or subsequent rebound hypersomnolence in the rat
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-11-1997)“…Modafinil, a novel compound for treating excessive sleepiness, potently increases wakefulness in laboratory rodents, cats, monkeys and humans. Although its…”
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A Nonphotic Stimulus Inverts the Diurnal-Nocturnal Phase Preference in Octodon degus
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-01-1999)“…Mechanisms differentiating diurnal from nocturnal species are thought to be innate components of the circadian timekeeping system and may be located downstream…”
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Sleep-promoting effects of melatonin: At what dose, in whom, under what conditions, and by what mechanisms?
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-1997)“…Differing conclusions regarding the sleep-promoting effects of melatonin may be the result of the broad range of doses employed (0.1-2000 mg), the differing…”
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Sleep states and sleep electroencephalographic spectral power in mice lacking the β3 subunit of the GABAA receptor
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A novel quantitative trait locus on mouse chromosome 18, era1, modifies the entrainment of circadian rhythms
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-2007)“…The mammalian circadian clock in the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) of the hypothalamus conveys 24-h rhythmicity to sleep-wake cycles, locomotor activity, and…”
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Systematic 24-hr Behavioral Observations of Sleep and Wakefulness in a Skilled-Care Nursing Facility
Published in Psychology and aging (01-03-1990)“…Sleep patterns of aged, infirm, demented, chronically institutionalized residents of a skilled-care nursing facility were studied. The purpose of this…”
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Effects of adrenalectomy and subsequent corticosterone replacement on rat sleep state and EEG power spectra
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-08-1998)“…Individual effects of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and glucocorticoids on sleep have been difficult to discern due to the feedback effects each…”
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