Melanin-Concentrating Hormone and Sleep Molecular, Functional and Clinical Aspects /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pandi-Perumal, S. R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Torterolo, Pablo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Monti, Jaime M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Molecular biology.; Neurosciences.; Molecular Medicine.

This book offers a compilation of papers on the role of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) in sleep, sleep disorders and neuroendocrine functions. Leading experts in sleep medicine, psychiatry and neuroendocrinology provide a broad perspective on the field, from the anatomical structure and physiol...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Neuroanatomical structure of the MCH system. - 2. Projections of the MCH system to structures involved in the regulation of sleep and wakefulness
• 3. MCH and the Orexin system - reciprocal influences
• 4. Optogenetic stimulation of MCH neurons
• 5- Role of MCH in REM sleep control
• 6. MCH, REM sleep and the monoaminergic system
• 7. MCH and depression
• 8. MCH receptor 1 antagonists: anxiolytic/antidepressant potential in animal models
• 9. Cannabinoidsand the MCH system
• 10. MCH receptors and thermoregulation
• 11. Sleep during the postpartum period.  Role of MCH
• 12. MCH, sleep and neuroendocrine functions
• 13. MCH, pain and sleep
• 14. MCH and hypersomnia.