How (and why) the immune system makes us sleep

Sleep-wake behavior and responses to sleep deprivation of mice lacking both interleukin-1β receptor 1 and tumor necrosis factor-α receptor 1

(2008) Francesca Baracchi et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Cytokine mRNA induction by interleukin-1β or tumor necrosis factor α in vitro and in vivo

(2008) Ping Taishi et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Interleukin-1β: a bridge between inflammation and excitotoxicity?

(2008) Birgit Fogal et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Lipopolysaccharide-induced increases in cytokines in discrete mouse brain regions are detectable using Luminex xMAP® technology

(2008) Subhash C. Datta et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE METHODS

Sleep as a fundamental property of neuronal assemblies

(2008) James M. Krueger et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Effects of i.c.v. administration of interleukin-1 on sleep and body temperature of interleukin-6-deficient mice

(2008) M.D. Olivadoti et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Neurotransmitter, peptide and cytokine processes in relation to depressive disorder: Comorbidity between depression and neurodegenerative disorders

(2008) H ANISMAN et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Why We Sleep: The Temporal Organization of Recovery

(2008) Emmanuel Mignot   PLOS BIOLOGY

From inflammation to sickness and depression: when the immune system subjugates the brain

(2007) Robert Dantzer et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE