Staying awake – a genetic region that hinders α2 adrenergic receptor agonist-induced sleep

Staying awake – a genetic region that hinders α2 adrenergic receptor agonist-induced sleep

How external stimuli prevent the onset of sleep has been little studied. This is usually considered to be a non-specific type of phenomenon. However, the hypnotic drug dexmedetomidine, an agonist at α2 adrenergic receptors, has unusual properties that make it useful for investigating this question....

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Main Authors: Gelegen, Cigdem, Gent, Thomas C, Ferretti, Valentina, Zhang, Zhe, Yustos, Raquel, Lan, Fei, Yang, Qianzi, Overington, Dorothy W U, Vyssotski, Alexei L, van Lith, Hein A, Wisden, William, Franks, Nicholas P
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4215598/

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