AANAT1 functions in astrocytes to regulate sleep homeostasis

AANAT1 functions in astrocytes to regulate sleep homeostasis

How the brain controls the need and acquisition of recovery sleep after prolonged wakefulness is an important issue in sleep research. The monoamines serotonin and dopamine are key regulators of sleep in mammals and in Drosophila. We found that the enzyme arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase 1 (AANAT1...

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Main Authors: Sejal Davla, Gregory Artiushin, Yongjun Li, Daryan Chitsaz, Sally Li, Amita Sehgal, Donald J van Meyel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-09-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
astrocytes
AANAT1
monoamines
sleep
dopamine
serotonin
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/53994

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