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Neuroscience: Glutamate neurons in the medial septum control wakefulness

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Despite intensive research efforts, biologists still do not have a clear picture of the brain circuitry that controls behavioural arousal. However, new research has identified a novel septo-hypothalamic circuit that… Click to show full abstract

Despite intensive research efforts, biologists still do not have a clear picture of the brain circuitry that controls behavioural arousal. However, new research has identified a novel septo-hypothalamic circuit that functions to promote wakefulness.

Keywords: neurons medial; control wakefulness; glutamate neurons; septum control; neuroscience glutamate; medial septum

Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2021

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