The behavioral, molecular, pharmacological, and clinical basis of the sleep-wake cycle / edited by Eric Murillo-Rodríguez.

Other author Murillo-Roguez, Eric, editor.
Format Electronic
PublicationLondon : Academic Press, 2019.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Content Direct link to ebook
Subjects
Sleep-wake cycle.
Sleep.
Sleep

Contents Front Cover; The Behavioral, Molecular, Pharmacological, and Clinical Basis of the Sleep-Wake Cycle; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; Acknowledgments; References; 1 The Sleep-Wake Cycle: An Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Electrophysiology of Sleep: Polysomnography; 1.3 Physiological and Cognitive Function During Sleep; 1.3.1 Autonomic Nervous System; 1.3.2 Respiratory System; 1.3.3 Thermal Regulation; 1.3.4 Cognition; 1.4 Regulation of Sleep and Wake; 1.4.1 Homeostatic; 1.4.2 Circadian; 1.4.3 Circadian and Homeostatic Interaction
Contents 1.5 Neurobiological Controls of Wake and Sleep1.5.1 Wake; 1.5.2 Sleep; 1.6 Factors Influencing Sleep; 1.6.1 Age; 1.6.2 Environment; 1.6.3 Drug Use; 1.6.4 Shifting Sleep Schedules; 1.7 Summary; References; Further Reading; 2 Electrophysiological Correlates of the Sleep-Wake Cycle; 2.1 Overview of Sleep and the Sleep-Wake Cycle; 2.2 Stages of Sleep; 2.2.1 Human Sleep Architecture; 2.2.2 Animal Sleep Architecture; 2.3 Electrophysiological Correlates; 2.3.1 In Human Sleep; 2.3.2 In Animal Sleep; 2.4 Summary; References; 3 Physiological Mechanisms for the Control of Waking; 3.1 Introduction
Contents 3.2 Waking Up and Staying Awake3.3 Reticular Activating System Gamma Activity; 3.3.1 Two Calcium Channels; 3.3.2 Two Intracellular Pathways; 3.3.3 Cortical Manifestations; 3.4 Bottom-Up Gamma; 3.5 Locomotor Control; 3.5.1 The Mesencephalic Locomotor Region; 3.5.2 Optogenetics; 3.6 Future Directions; Acknowledgments; References; 4 Neurochemistry and Pharmacology of Sleep; Abbreviations; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Sleep and Wakefulness; 4.3 Most Functions Are Modified During Sleep; 4.4 Synopsis of Waking and Sleep Mechanisms; 4.5 Neuronal Models of Sleep and Wakefulness
Contents 4.6 Wakefulness-Promoting Neuronal Networks and Neurotransmitters4.6.1 Noradrenaline; 4.6.2 Dopamine; 4.6.3 Serotonin; 4.6.4 Histamine; 4.6.5 Acetylcholine; 4.6.6 Hypocretins (orexins); 4.6.7 Glutamate; 4.6.8 GABA; 4.7 Neural Systems That Generate NREM Sleep; 4.7.1 Preoptic Area; 4.7.2 Medullary Reticular Formation; 4.7.3 Other NREM Sleep Promoting Areas; 4.7.4 Critical Role of GABA in the Generation of NREM Sleep; 4.8 Neural Systems That Promote the Generation of REM Sleep; 4.8.1 Mesopontine Reticular Formation; 4.8.2 Medullary Reticular Formation
Contents 4.8.3 Other Areas Involved in REM Sleep Generation4.9 The Melanin-Concentrating Hormone: A NREM and REM Sleep Promoting System; 4.10 Other Substances That Participate in the Control of Wakefulness and Sleep; 4.10.1 Melatonin; 4.10.2 Adenosine; 4.10.3 Cytokines; 4.10.4 Endocannabinoids; 4.10.5 Nitric Oxide; 4.10.6 Other Substances; 4.11 Pharmacological Approaches in Sleep Pathology; 4.11.1 Insomnia; 4.11.2 Hypersomnia; 4.11.3 Parasomnias; 4.11.4 Circadian Disorders of the Sleep-Wake Cycle; 4.11.5 Jet Lag and Shift Work Disorder; 4.11.6 Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders That Affect Sleep
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionOnline resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 2, 2019)
Issued in other formPrint version: Behavioral, molecular, pharmacological, and clinical basis of the sleep-wake cycle. London : Academic Press, 2019 0128164301 9780128164303
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