Hypocretin neuron-specific transcriptome profiling identifies the sleep modulator Kcnh4a

Sleep has been conserved throughout evolution; however, the molecular and neuronal mechanisms of sleep are largely unknown. The hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin (Hcrt) neurons regulate sleep\wake states, feeding, stress, and reward. To elucidate the mechanism that enables these various functions and t...

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Main Authors: Laura Yelin-Bekerman, Idan Elbaz, Alex Diber, Dvir Dahary, Liron Gibbs-Bar, Shahar Alon, Tali Lerer-Goldshtein, Lior Appelbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2015-10-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/08638