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Activation of the GABAergic Parafacial Zone Maintains Sleep and Counteracts the Wake-Promoting Action of the Psychostimulants Armodafinil and Caffeine

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Published in 2018 at "Neuropsychopharmacology"

DOI: 10.1038/npp.2017.152

Abstract: We previously reported that acute and selective activation of GABA-releasing parafacial zone (PZVgat) neurons in behaving mice produces slow-wave-sleep (SWS), even in the absence of sleep deficit, suggesting that these neurons may represent, at least… read more here.

Keywords: parafacial zone; wake promoting; pzvgat neurons; activation ... See more keywords