Search Results - "Muhlethaler, Michel"
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Elevated Tribbles homolog 2-specific antibody levels in narcolepsy patients
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-03-2010)“…Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and attacks of muscle atonia triggered by strong emotions (cataplexy). Narcolepsy…”
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Effects of Hypocretin/Orexin and Major Transmitters of Arousal on Fast Spiking Neurons in Mouse Cortical Layer 6B
Published in Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. 1991) (01-08-2016)“…Fast spiking (FS) GABAergic neurons are thought to be involved in the generation of high-frequency cortical rhythms during the waking state. We previously…”
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Slow Bursting Neurons of Mouse Cortical Layer 6b Are Depolarized by Hypocretin/Orexin and Major Transmitters of Arousal
Published in Frontiers in neurology (15-06-2016)“…Neurons firing spontaneously in bursts in the absence of synaptic transmission have been previously recorded in different layers of cortical brain slices. It…”
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The Wake-Promoting Hypocretin/Orexin Neurons Change Their Response to Noradrenaline after Sleep Deprivation
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (20-04-2005)“…Sleep deprivation is accompanied by the progressive development of an irresistible need to sleep, a phenomenon whose mechanism has remained elusive. Here, we…”
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Rocking Promotes Sleep in Mice through Rhythmic Stimulation of the Vestibular System
Published in Current biology (04-02-2019)“…Rocking has long been known to promote sleep in infants and, more recently, also in adults, increasing NREM sleep stage N2 and enhancing EEG slow waves and…”
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Suprachiasmatic Modulation of Noradrenaline Release in the Ventrolateral Preoptic Nucleus
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (13-06-2007)“…As the major brain circadian pacemaker, the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) is known to influence the timing of sleep and waking. We thus investigated here the…”
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Rocking synchronizes brain waves during a short nap
Published in Current biology (21-06-2011)“…Why do we cradle babies or irresistibly fall asleep in a hammock? Although such simple behaviors are common across cultures and generations, the nature of the…”
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Whole-Night Continuous Rocking Entrains Spontaneous Neural Oscillations with Benefits for Sleep and Memory
Published in Current biology (04-02-2019)“…Sensory processing continues during sleep and can influence brain oscillations. We previously showed that a gentle rocking stimulation (0.25 Hz), during an…”
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Exclusive Postsynaptic Action of Hypocretin-Orexin on Sublayer 6b Cortical Neurons
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (28-07-2004)“…The hypocretin-orexin (hcrt-orx) neurons are thought to maintain wakefulness because their loss results in narcolepsy. This role may be fulfilled by the…”
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Distinct Contributions of High- and Low-Voltage-Activated Calcium Currents to Afterhyperpolarizations in Cholinergic Nucleus Basalis Neurons of the Guinea Pig
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-10-1997)“…The contributions made by low- (LVA) and high-voltage-activated (HVA) calcium currents to afterhyperpolarizations (AHPs) of nucleus basalis (NB) cholinergic…”
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Identification of sleep-promoting neurons in vitro
Published in Nature (London) (27-04-2000)“…The neurons responsible for the onset of sleep are thought to be located in the preoptic area and more specifically, in the ventrolateral preoptic nucleus…”
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The Wake-Promoting Hypocretin-Orexin Neurons Are in an Intrinsic State of Membrane Depolarization
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-03-2003)“…Wakefulness depends on the activity of hypocretin-orexin neurons because their lesion results in narcolepsy. How these neurons maintain their activity to…”
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Selective Action of Orexin (Hypocretin) on Nonspecific Thalamocortical Projection Neurons
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (15-09-2002)“…As is evident from the pathological consequences of its absence in narcolepsy, orexin (hypocretin) appears to be critical for the maintenance of wakefulness…”
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Nicotinic Enhancement of the Noradrenergic Inhibition of Sleep-Promoting Neurons in the Ventrolateral Preoptic Area
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (07-01-2004)“…According to multiple lines of evidence, neurons in the ventrolateral preoptic area (VLPO) that contain GABA promote sleep by inhibiting neurons of the arousal…”
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Orexins (hypocretins) directly excite tuberomammillary neurons
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-11-2001)“…Wakefulness has recently been shown to depend upon the newly identified orexin (or hypocretin) neuropeptides by the findings that alteration in their precursor…”
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Rat hypocretin/orexin neurons are maintained in a depolarized state by TRPC channels
Published in PloS one (16-12-2010)“…In a previous study we proposed that the depolarized state of the wake-promoting hypocretin/orexin (hcrt/orx) neurons was independent of synaptic inputs as it…”
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The serotonin inhibition of high-voltage-activated calcium currents is relieved by action potential-like depolarizations in dissociated cholinergic nucleus basalis neurons of the guinea-pig
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-10-1998)“…The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the voltage‐dependent inhibition of calcium currents by serotonin 5‐HT1A agonists can be alleviated…”
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Sleep-deprivation regulates α-2 adrenergic responses of rat hypocretin/orexin neurons
Published in PloS one (08-02-2011)“…We recently demonstrated, in rat brain slices, that the usual excitation by noradrenaline (NA) of hypocretin/orexin (hcrt/orx) neurons was changed to an…”
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Oscillatory and Intrinsic Membrane Properties of Guinea Pig Nucleus Prepositus Hypoglossi Neurons In Vitro
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (01-07-2006)“…1 Laboratoire de Neurobiologie des Réseaux Sensorimoteurs, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université René Descartes (Paris 5) Unité Mixte…”
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Facilitation of N-Type Calcium Current Is Dependent on the Frequency of Action Potential-Like Depolarizations in Dissociated Cholinergic Basal Forebrain Neurons of the Guinea Pig
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-03-1997)“…Voltage-dependent inhibition of high voltage-activated (HVA) calcium currents by G-proteins can be transiently relieved (facilitated) by strong depolarizing…”
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