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Validation of actigraphy for determining sleep and wake in preterm infants.
Background: Actigraphy has been widely used in adults and children for the... Direct Link | 30th August, 2008
| Ritchie Centre for Baby Health Research, Monash Institute of Medical
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Periodic leg movements in RLS patients as compared to controls: Are there differences beyond the PLM index?
OBJECTIVE: To characterize periodic leg movements (PLM) and their... Direct Link | 30th August, 2008
| Technical University of Munich, Department of Psychiatry and
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Resolution of central sleep apnoea following implantation of a left ventricular assist device.
Central sleep apnoea (CSA) occurs in up to 40% of patients with chronic... Direct Link | 30th August, 2008
| Department of Cardiac Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, National Heart
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| [Diencephalo-telencephalic changes of tyrosine hydroxylase in rats and common frogs (Rana temporaria) after sleep deprivation]
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| [Cholinergic mechanisms of the hypothalamus medial preoptic area in control of thermoregulation and of wakefulness-sleep states in pigeons]
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Reticular formation and spinal cord injury.
Study design:Compact literature review to provide basic knowledge of the... Direct Link | 30th August, 2008
| 1National Spinal Injuries Centre, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury,
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| Acceleration tolerance at night with acute fatigue and stimulants.
| 23rd August, 2008
| Human Effectiveness Directorate, Biosciences & Protection Division,
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Dopaminergic D1 and D2 receptors are essential for the arousal effect of modafinil.
Modafinil is a wake-promoting compound with low abuse potential used in... Direct Link | 22nd August, 2008
| Department of Molecular Behavioral Biology, Osaka Bioscience Institute,
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Sleep deprivation decreases binding of [11C]raclopride to dopamine D2/D3 receptors in the human brain.
Sleep deprivation did not affect dopamine transporters (target for most... Direct Link | 22nd August, 2008
| National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.
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| Management of patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
| 21st August, 2008
| Advanced Center for Sleep Medicine, Presbyterian/St Luke's Medical Center,
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Influence of Sex on Sleep Regulatory Mechanisms.
Abstract The ability of biological sex and sex-driven characteristics to... Direct Link | 20th August, 2008
| Anatomy and Neurobiology, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
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Sleep-wakefulness effects after microinjections of hypocretin 1 (orexin A) in cholinoceptive areas of the cat oral pontine tegmentum.
Hypocretinergic/orexinergic neurons, which are known to be implicated in... Direct Link | 16th August, 2008
| Departamento de Anatomia, Histologia y Neurociencia, Facultad de Medicina,
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Baseline odor identification ability predicts degradation of psychomotor vigilance during 77 hours of sleep deprivation.
Scores on the University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test, a... Direct Link | 14th August, 2008
| Department of Behavioral Biology Division of Psychiatry and Neuroscience,
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Adaptive sugar sensors in hypothalamic feeding circuits.
Brain glucose sensing is critical for healthy energy balance, but how... Direct Link | 13th August, 2008
| Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge C82 1PD,
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Interventions in the paediatric sleep laboratory: the use and titration of respiratory support therapies.
During sleep changes in central and peripheral neurological pathways and... Direct Link | 13th August, 2008
| The University of Sydney, and The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney,
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