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Activity-dependent brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression regulates cortistatin-interneurons and sleep behavior

BACKGROUND: Sleep homeostasis is characterized by a positive correlation between sleep length and intensity with the duration of the prior waking period. A causal role for brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in sleep homeostasis has been suggested, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear....

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Autores principales: Martinowich, Keri, Schloesser, Robert J, Jimenez, Dennisse V, Weinberger, Daniel R, Lu, Bai
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3061911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21388527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6606-4-11