The role of corticotropin-releasing hormone in REM sleep regulation
The neuropeptide corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) coordinates neuroendocrine and behavioral responses to stress. Its prolonged hypersecretion produces several signs and symptoms of depression, and is associated with a severe impairment of sleep, in particular reduced sleep intensity, disinhibit...
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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
2014
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Online Access: | http://edoc.ub.uni-muenchen.de/16572/1/Curzi_Maria%20Letizia.pdf http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:19-165726 |