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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Main Authors: Williams, R, Jensen, LT, Verkhratsky, A, Fugger, L, Burdakov, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007