The hypocretins (orexins) mediate the “phasic” components of REM sleep: A new hypothesis
In 1998, a group of phenotypically distinct neurons were discovered in the postero-lateral hypothalamus which contained the neuropeptides hypocretin 1 and hypocretin 2 (also called orexin A and orexin B), which are excitatory neuromodulators. Hypocretinergic neurons project throughout the central ne...
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2014-01-01
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| Collection: | Sleep Science |
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| Accès en ligne: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0046-1824477 |
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