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Control of REM sleep by ventral medulla GABAergic neurons

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  • Franz Weber

    (Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California)

  • Shinjae Chung

    (Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California)

  • Kevin T. Beier

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University)

  • Min Xu

    (Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California)

  • Liqun Luo

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University)

  • Yang Dan

    (Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California)

Abstract

Activation of GABAergic neurons in the ventral medulla can reliably induce REM sleep and prolong the duration of REM episodes in mice.

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  • Franz Weber & Shinjae Chung & Kevin T. Beier & Min Xu & Liqun Luo & Yang Dan, 2015. "Control of REM sleep by ventral medulla GABAergic neurons," Nature, Nature, vol. 526(7573), pages 435-438, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:526:y:2015:i:7573:d:10.1038_nature14979
    DOI: 10.1038/nature14979
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