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Activating Specific Serotonin Neurons Reduced Anxiety and Promoted Sleep in Mice
Neurons that are activated by the chemical messenger serotonin have a complex relationship to sleep-wake behaviors. That much is clear... Read More
Relationship Between Depression and Excessive Sleepiness
People with depression and a type of excessive sleepiness called hypersomnolence sleep for longer periods than healthy individuals, but sleep... Read More
Researchers Pinpoint Neurons That Cause and Maintain Wakefulness
New experiments show that brain cells called VTA dopaminergic neurons are directly responsible for causing and maintaining wakefulness in mice... Read More