Homeostatic Sleep Pressure is the Primary Factor for Activation of Cortical nNOS/NK1 Neurons

The hypocretin/orexin antagonist almorexant promotes sleep without impairment of performance in rats

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A role for cortical nNOS/NK1 neurons in coupling homeostatic sleep drive to EEG slow wave activity

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Dual Hypocretin Receptor Antagonism Is More Effective for Sleep Promotion than Antagonism of Either Receptor Alone

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Cortical nNOS neurons co-express the NK1 receptor and are depolarized by Substance P in multiple mammalian species

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Selective Coexpression of Multiple Chemical Markers Defines Discrete Populations of Neocortical GABAergic Neurons

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The sleep relay—the role of the thalamus in central and decentral sleep regulation

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

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Hypothalamic versus neocortical control of sleep

(2010) Ronald Szymusiak   CURRENT OPINION IN PULMONARY MEDICINE

Further characterization of sleep-active neuronal nitric oxide synthase neurons in the mouse brain

(2010) R.K. Pasumarthi et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Adenosine, energy metabolism and sleep homeostasis

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Activation of cortical interneurons during sleep: an anatomical link to homeostatic sleep regulation?

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Hypothalamic Regulation of Sleep and Arousal

(2008) Ronald Szymusiak et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Sleep homeostasis: A role for adenosine in humans?

(2008) Hans-Peter Landolt   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Sleep as a fundamental property of neuronal assemblies

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Avian sleep homeostasis: Convergent evolution of complex brains, cognition and sleep functions in mammals and birds

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Identification of a population of sleep-active cerebral cortex neurons

(2008) D. Gerashchenko et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA