Neural Control of REM Sleep and Motor Atonia: Current Perspectives
R Vetrivelan, SS Bandaru - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Since the formal discovery of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep
in 1953, we have gained a vast amount of knowledge regarding the specific populations of …
in 1953, we have gained a vast amount of knowledge regarding the specific populations of …
The REM sleep circuit and how its impairment leads to REM sleep behavior disorder
A Iranzo - Cell and tissue research, 2018 - Springer
REM sleep is characterized by rapid eye movements, desynchronized
electroencephalographic activity, dreams and muscle paralysis that preclude the individual …
electroencephalographic activity, dreams and muscle paralysis that preclude the individual …
The GABAergic parafacial zone is a medullary slow wave sleep–promoting center
Work in animals and humans has suggested the existence of a slow wave sleep (SWS)-
promoting/electroencephalogram (EEG)-synchronizing center in the mammalian lower …
promoting/electroencephalogram (EEG)-synchronizing center in the mammalian lower …
Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: devising controlled active treatment studies for symptomatic and neuroprotective therapy—a consensus statement from …
CH Schenck, JY Montplaisir, B Frauscher, B Hogl… - Sleep medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives We aimed to provide a consensus statement by the International Rapid Eye
Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder Study Group (IRBD-SG) on devising controlled active …
Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder Study Group (IRBD-SG) on devising controlled active …
Brainstem and spinal cord circuitry regulating REM sleep and muscle atonia
M Krenzer, C Anaclet, R Vetrivelan, N Wang, L Vong… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Previous work has suggested, but not demonstrated directly, a critical role for
both glutamatergic and GABAergic neurons of the pontine tegmentum in the regulation of …
both glutamatergic and GABAergic neurons of the pontine tegmentum in the regulation of …
Identification and characterization of a sleep-active cell group in the rostral medullary brainstem
C Anaclet, JS Lin, R Vetrivelan, M Krenzer… - Journal of …, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
Early transection and stimulation studies suggested the existence of sleep-promoting
circuitry in the medullary brainstem, yet the location and identity of the neurons comprising …
circuitry in the medullary brainstem, yet the location and identity of the neurons comprising …
Neural circuitry underlying REM sleep: A review of the literature and current concepts
YQ Wang, WY Liu, L Li, WM Qu, ZL Huang - Progress in Neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
As one of the fundamental sleep states, rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is believed to be
associated with dreaming and is characterized by low-voltage, fast electroencephalographic …
associated with dreaming and is characterized by low-voltage, fast electroencephalographic …
[HTML][HTML] Neural control of the upper airway: respiratory and state-dependent mechanisms
L Kubin - Comprehensive Physiology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Upper airway muscles subserve many essential for survival orofacial behaviors, including
their important role as accessory respiratory muscles. In the face of certain predisposition of …
their important role as accessory respiratory muscles. In the face of certain predisposition of …
Masseter EMG activity during sleep and sleep bruxism
T Kato, Y Masuda, A Yoshida… - Archives italiennes de …, 2011 - architalbiol.org
The masseter muscle is involved in the complex and coordinated oromotor behaviors such
as mastication during wakefulness. The masseter electromyographic (EMG) activity …
as mastication during wakefulness. The masseter electromyographic (EMG) activity …
Differential role of pontomedullary glutamatergic neuronal populations in sleep-wake control
ETM Erickson, LL Ferrari, HS Gompf… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Parafacial zone (PZ) GABAergic neurons play a major role in slow-wave-sleep (SWS), also
called non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep. The PZ also contains glutamatergic neurons …
called non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep. The PZ also contains glutamatergic neurons …