Prognostic and symptomatic aspects of rapid eye movement sleep in a mouse model of posttraumatic stress disorder

Prognostic and symptomatic aspects of rapid eye movement sleep in a mouse model of posttraumatic stress disorder

Not every individual develops Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after the exposure to a potentially traumatic event. Therefore, the identification of pre-existing risk factors and early diagnostic biomarkers is of high medical relevance. However, no objective biomarker has yet progressed into cli...

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Main Authors: Stephanie A. Polta, Thomas eFenzl, Vladimira eJakubcakova, Mayumi eKimura, Alexander eYassouridis, Carsten T. Wotjak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Fear conditioning
biomarker
PTSD
sleep fragmentation
animal model
REM sleep
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00060/full

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