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  • Role of polysialylated neural cell adhesion molecule in rapid eye movement sleep regulation in rats 

    Black, Michelle A; Deurveilher, Samuel; Seki, Tatsunori; Marsh, Daniel R; Rutishauser, Urs; Rafuse, Victor F; Semba, Kazue (Federation of European Neuroscience Societies and Blackwell Publishing Ltd (currently Wiley), 2009-12-03)
    Recent evidence suggests that synaptic plasticity occurs during homeostatic processes including sleep-wake regulation, although underlying mechanisms are not well understood. Polysialylated neural cell adhesion molecule ...

  • Social and environmental contexts modulate sleep deprivation-induced c-Fos activation in rats 

    Deurveilher, Samuel; Ryan, Nathan; Burns, Joan; Semba, Kazue (Elsevier, 2013-11-01)
    People often sleep deprive themselves voluntarily for social and lifestyle reasons. Animals also appear to stay awake longer as a result of their natural curiosity to explore novel environments and interact socially with ...