Control of hypothalamic orexin neurons by acid and CO2.
Hypothalamic orexin/hypocretin neurons recently emerged as key orchestrators of brain states and adaptive behaviors. They are critical for normal stimulation of wakefulness and breathing: Orexin loss causes narcolepsy and compromises vital ventilatory adaptations. However, it is unclear how orexin n...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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