Vol 149, No 4 (2011)

Special Issue - Mechanisms and networks of motoneuronal control during sleep

Table of Contents

Research Articles

Modulatory effects of the GABAergic basal ganglia neurons on the PPN and the muscle tone inhibitory system in cats
K. Takakusaki, K. Obara, T. Nozu, T. Okumura
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383-405
Noradrenergic modulation of hypoglossal motoneuron excitability: developmental and putative state-dependent mechanisms
G. D. Funk, J. D. Zwicker, R. Selvaratnam, D. M. Robinson
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426-453
Cerebrospinal fluid hypocretin (orexin) levels are elevated by play but are not raised by exercise and its associated heart rate, blood pressure, respiration or body temperature changes
M.-F. Wu, R. Nienhuis, N. Maidment, H. A. Lam, J. M. Siegel
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492-498
Quantitative differences among EMG activities of muscles innervated by subpopulations of hypoglossal and upper spinal motoneurons during non-REM sleep – REM sleep transitions: a window on neural processes in the sleeping brain
I. Rukhadze, H. Kamani, L. Kubin
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499-515

Review Articles

Brainstem neurons responsible for postural, masseter or pharyngeal muscle atonia during paradoxical sleep in freely-moving cats
K. Sakai, P.-C. Neuzeret
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325-347
Muscle tone regulation during REM sleep: Neural Circuitry and Clinical Significance
R. Vetrivelan, C. Chang, J. Lu
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348-366
The ‘scanning hypothesis’ of rapid eye movements during REM sleep: a review of the evidence.
I. Arnulf
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367-382
The Tongue and its Control by Sleep State-Dependent Modulators
R. L. Horner
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406-425
Control of motoneuron function and muscle tone during REM sleep, REM sleep behavior disorder and cataplexy/narcolepsy
J. Peever
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454-466
Bruxism and nocturnal groaning
L. Ferini-Strambi, P. Pozzi, M. Manconi, M. Zucconi, A. Oldani
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467-477
Masseter EMG activity during sleep and sleep bruxism
T. Kato, Y. Masuda, A. Yoshida, T. Morimoto
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478-491

Editorial

Mechanisms and networks of motoneuronal control during sleep: introduction
L. Kubin
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323-324