Was Cajal right about sleep?

Cajal’s careful observations of the anatomy of the nervous system led him to some lesser-known predictions about the function of glia as mediators of sleep. Reporting over 120 years later in BMC Biology, Bellesi et al. examine changes in gene expression and morphology of astrocytes with sleep. Their...

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Autores principales: Tso, Matthew C F, Herzog, Erik D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4548903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26303078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-015-0178-5
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description Cajal’s careful observations of the anatomy of the nervous system led him to some lesser-known predictions about the function of glia as mediators of sleep. Reporting over 120 years later in BMC Biology, Bellesi et al. examine changes in gene expression and morphology of astrocytes with sleep. Their results provide support for and revisions to Cajal’s predictions. See research article: doi: 10.1186/s12915-015-0176-7.
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spelling pubmed-45489032015-08-26 Was Cajal right about sleep? Tso, Matthew C F Herzog, Erik D. BMC Biol Commentary Cajal’s careful observations of the anatomy of the nervous system led him to some lesser-known predictions about the function of glia as mediators of sleep. Reporting over 120 years later in BMC Biology, Bellesi et al. examine changes in gene expression and morphology of astrocytes with sleep. Their results provide support for and revisions to Cajal’s predictions. See research article: doi: 10.1186/s12915-015-0176-7. BioMed Central 2015-08-25 /pmc/articles/PMC4548903/ /pubmed/26303078 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-015-0178-5 Text en © Tso and Herzog. 2015 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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