Effects of ambient temperature on cardiovascular regulation during sleep in hypocretin-deficient narcoleptic mice

Hypocretin 1 and 2 (HCRT, also called Orexin A and B) are neuropeptides released by neurons in the lateral hypothalamus. HCRT neurons widely project to the entire neuroaxis. HCRT neurons have been reported to participate in various hypothalamic physiological processes including cardiovascular functi...

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Main Author: Lo Martire, Viviana Carmen <1984>
Other Authors: Zoccoli, Giovanna
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2012
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/4419/