Increased acute anxiety is a commonly reported behavioral consequence of sleep
deprivation in humans. However, rodent studies conducted so far produced inconsistent …

Evidence on the importance of rapid-eye-movement sleep (REMS) in processing emotions
is accumulating. The focus of this systematic review is the outcomes of experimental REMS …

Acute sleep deprivation is a common condition in modern life and increases anxiety
symptoms in healthy individuals. The neuroinflammatory response induced by microglial …

BACKGROUND: Intermittent hypoxia and obesity which are two pathological conditions
commonly found in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), potentially enhance cancer …

Various sleep disorders have deleterious effects on mental and cognitive performance.
Exercise, as an alternative therapeutic strategy, exerts beneficial impacts on human health …

Up to 80% of people develop a cutaneous condition closely connected to their exposure to
stressful life events. Psoriasis is a chronic recurrent inflammatory skin disorder with …

Sickness behaviour appears to be the expression of a central motivational state that
reorganises the organism's priorities to cope with infectious pathogens. To evaluate the …

Growing evidence indicates that neuroinflammation plays a critical role in anxiety,
depression, and cognitive impairment. Sleep loss disrupts the host's immune balance and …

Background Although different studies associated sleep deprivation (SD) with systemic
inflammatory changes, the effect of sleep duration on the pathology of allergic chronic …

Studying paradoxical sleep homeostasis requires the specific and efficient deprivation of
paradoxical sleep and the evaluation of the subsequent recovery period. With this aim, the …