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Short-Term Effects of Chewing on Task Performance and Task-Induced Mydriasis: Trigeminal Influence on the Arousal Systems

Trigeminal input to the ascending activating system is important for the maintenance of arousal and may affect the discharge of the noradrenergic neurons of the locus coeruleus (LC), whose activity influences both vigilance state and pupil size, inducing mydriasis. For this reason, pupil size evalua...

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Autores principales: Tramonti Fantozzi, Maria Paola, De Cicco, Vincenzo, Barresi, Massimo, Cataldo, Enrico, Faraguna, Ugo, Bruschini, Luca, Manzoni, Diego
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5550729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28848404
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnana.2017.00068