Effects of Some Antipsychotics and a Benzodiazepine Hypnotic on the Sleep-Wake Pattern in an Animal Model of Schizophrenia

We studied the effects of antipsychotics and a hypnotic on sleep disturbance in schizophrenia using an animal model of the disease. Electrodes for the electroencephalogram (EEG) and electromyogram (EMG) were chronically implanted into the cortex and the dorsal neck muscle of rats. EEG and EMG were r...

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Main Authors: Takayuki Ishida, Yoshihito Obara, Chiaki Kamei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319311326