Contribution of sedative-hypnotic agents to delirium via modulation of the sleep pathway

Neural bases for addictive properties of benzodiazepines

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Electroencephalogram spindle activity during dexmedetomidine sedation and physiological sleep

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The α2-adrenoceptor agonist dexmedetomidine suppresses memory formation only at doses attenuating the perception of sensory input

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Dexmedetomidine vs Midazolam for Sedation of Critically Ill PatientsA Randomized Trial

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The Involvement of Hypothalamic Sleep Pathways in General Anesthesia: Testing the Hypothesis Using the GABAA Receptor  3N265M Knock-In Mouse

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Effects of dexmedetomidine sedation on the EEG in children

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Benzodiazepine and opioid use and the duration of intensive care unit delirium in an older population*

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Efficacy and safety of a paired sedation and ventilator weaning protocol for mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care (Awakening and Breathing Controlled trial): a randomised controlled trial

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Molecular and electrophysiological evidence for net synaptic potentiation in wake and depression in sleep

(2008) Vladyslav V Vyazovskiy et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Cognitive consequences of sleep and sleep loss

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