Numerous studies dissecting the basic mechanisms that control sleep regulation have led to
considerable improvement in our knowledge of sleep disorders. It is now well accepted that …

Smoking constitutes the most important behavioural health risk in the Western world. By
acting on various neurotransmitter systems, nicotine consumption also influences sleep and …

Longitudinal studies of adults have reported finding insomnia to significantly predict onset of
substance abuse. This study estimated the association between sleep problems and …

BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that cigarette smoking is associated with sleep
disorders in the general population. But studies examining the association between …

Nicotine, acting at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), is the primary addictive
component of tobacco. Smokers often report an anxiolytic effect of cigarettes. This relief of …

Background Research on the effects of cigarette smoking on sleep architecture is limited.
The objective of this investigation was to examine differences in sleep EEG between …

AASM ABDM Abend-Morgen-Protokoll Abendtyp Abhängigkeit Abhängigkeitserkrankungen
Abnormales Schlucksyndrom im Schlaf ABPM Abse Page 1 A AASM American Academy of …

Objective To investigate the prevalence of short time in bed (< 8 h/day) and to examine the
association between time in bed, overweight/obesity, health-risk behaviors and academic …

Orexins are two recently discovered neuropeptides that can stimulate food intake. As the
chronic use of tobacco typically leads to a reduction in body weight, it is of interest to …

The cholinergic system is involved in arousal and in rapid eye movement sleep (REMS). To
evaluate the contribution of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) to these functions …