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Growth hormone-releasing hormone activates sleep regulatory neurons of the rat preoptic hypothalamus

We examined whether growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) may promote non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep via activation of GABAergic neurons in the preoptic area. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were implanted with EEG, EMG electrodes and a unilateral intracerebroventricular cannula. Groups of rats rece...

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Main Authors: Peterfi, Zoltan, McGinty, Dennis, Sarai, Erzsebet, Szymusiak, Ronald
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Physiological Society 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2806209/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19889861
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpregu.00494.2009
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