Search Results - "Ursin, Reidun"
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Midlife insomnia and subsequent mortality: the Hordaland health study
Published in BMC public health (15-07-2014)“…Previous research suggests a possible link between insomnia and mortality, but findings are mixed and well-controlled studies are lacking. The aim of the…”
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The association between sleep duration, body mass index and metabolic measures in the Hordaland Health Study
Published in Journal of sleep research (01-03-2007)“…Summary Several studies show that short self‐reported sleep duration is associated with elevated body mass index (BMI). Short sleep duration may change…”
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Insomnia symptoms and mortality: a register‐linked study among women and men from Finland, Norway and Lithuania
Published in Journal of sleep research (01-02-2016)“…Summary Evidence on the association between insomnia symptoms and mortality is limited and inconsistent. This study examined the association between insomnia…”
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Sleep duration, subjective sleep need, and sleep habits of 40- to 45-year-olds in the hordaland health study
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-2005)“…To report the distribution of various sleep parameters in a population-based study. Population-based cross-sectional study with self-administered…”
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Early and later life stress alter brain activity and sleep in rats
Published in PloS one (26-07-2013)“…Exposure to early life stress may profoundly influence the developing brain in lasting ways. Neuropsychiatric disorders associated with early life adversity…”
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A field study of effects of road traffic and railway noise on polysomnographic sleep parameters
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-06-2011)“…The aim of this study was to explore and compare the effect of noise from railway and road traffic on sleep in subjects habitually exposed to nocturnal noise…”
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Serotonin and the sleep/wake cycle: special emphasis on microdialysis studies
Published in Progress in neurobiology (01-01-2000)“…Several areas in the brainstem and forebrain are important for the modulation and expression of the sleep/wake cycle. Even if the first observations of…”
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Sleep Duration and sleep-related Problems in Different Occupations in the Hordaland Health Study
Published in Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (01-05-2009)“…Objectives The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between occupation and sleep duration, sleepiness, insufficient sleep, and insomnia in day…”
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Extracellular levels of serotonin and GABA in the hippocampus after chronic mild stress in rats. A microdialysis study in an animal model of depression
Published in Behavioural brain research (19-07-2007)“…One of the most established hypotheses of depression focuses on alteration of the serotonergic (5-HT) function. Recent evidence suggests that serotonergic…”
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Chronic mild stress affects sucrose intake and sleep in rats
Published in Behavioural brain research (02-04-2004)“…Depression in humans is associated with sleep abnormalities of three types: altered rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, fragmented sleep, and reduced delta sleep…”
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Increased health risk in subjects with high self-reported seasonality
Published in PloS one (03-03-2010)“…Seasonal variations in mood and behaviour, termed seasonality, are commonly reported in the general population. As a part of a large cross-sectional health…”
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Serotonin and sleep
Published in Sleep Medicine Reviews (01-02-2002)“…For 50 years, serotonin has been in the centre of the search for the mechanisms and control of sleep. Serotonergic neurotransmission is related to the…”
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Effects of the selective 5‐HT1B agonist, CGS 12066B, on sleep/waking stages and EEG power spectrum in rats
Published in Journal of sleep research (01-06-1994)“…SUMMARY Sleep/waking stages and EEG power spectra were studied in rats for 8 h following intraperitoneal administration of CGS 12066B, a selective 5‐HT1B…”
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Chronic mild stress inhibits BDNF protein expression and CREB activation in the dentate gyrus but not in the hippocampus proper
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-12-2006)“…Chronic stress is linked to development of depression and may trigger neurobiological changes underlying the disease. Downregulation of the secretory peptide…”
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The reliability and functional validity of visual and semiautomatic sleep/wake scoring in the Møll-Wistar rat
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-03-1994)“…The present paper has three major objectives: first, to document the reliability of a published criteria set for sleep/wake scoring in the rat; second, to…”
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Behavioral, sleep-waking and EEG power spectral effects following the two specific 5-HT uptake inhibitors zimeldine and alaproclate in cats
Published in Behavioural brain research (26-11-1991)“…Sleep, waking and EEG power spectra were studied in cats for 15 h following peroral administration of placebo or 10 mg/kg and 20 mg/kg of the 5-HT reuptake…”
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Effects of chronic mild stress on sexual behavior, locomotor activity and consumption of sucrose and saccharine solutions
Published in Physiology & behavior (31-03-2005)“…Many symptoms of human depressive disorders are also observed in animals after exposure to unpredictable stressors. The chronic mild stress (CMS) paradigm was…”
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The 5-HT2 antagonist ritanserin decreases sleep in cats
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (1993)“…Sleep and wakefulness were recorded in cats after oral administration of the 5-HT2 antagonist ritanserin at doses of 0.5 and 1.0 mg/kg (n = 6), and after 2.5…”
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Hypothermia after chronic mild stress exposure in rats with a history of postnatal maternal separations
Published in Chronobiology international (01-03-2014)“…The circadian system develops and changes in a gradual and programmed process over the lifespan. Early in life, maternal care represents an important zeitgeber…”
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A double exposure to social defeat induces sub-chronic effects on sleep and open field behaviour in rats
Published in Physiology & behavior (28-11-2008)“…Abstract Social defeat, resulting from the fight for a territory is based on the resident–intruder paradigm. A male rat intruder is placed in the territory of…”
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