Brain mechanisms that control sleep and waking

Brain stem reticular formation and activation of the EEG

1949 • 4,188 citations

Neurons Containing Hypocretin (Orexin) Project to Multiple Neuronal Systems

1998 • 3,381 citations

Regularly Occurring Periods of Eye Motility, and Concomitant Phenomena, During Sleep

1953 • 2,341 citations

Regional cerebral blood flow throughout the sleep-wake cycle. An H2(15)O PET study

1997 • 1,252 citations

Correlates of Sleep and Waking in Drosophila melanogaster

2000 • 1,244 citations

Sleep Cycle Oscillation: Reciprocal Discharge by Two Brainstem Neuronal Groups

1975 • 1,216 citations

Adenosine: A Mediator of the Sleep-Inducing Effects of Prolonged Wakefulness

1997 • 1,198 citations

Brainstem Control of Wakefulness and Sleep

1990 • 1,188 citations

Efferent connections of the parabrachial nucleus in the rat

1980 • 1,187 citations

Functional neuroanatomy of human rapid-eye-movement sleep and dreaming

1996 • 1,128 citations

The Role of Sleep in Learning and Memory

2001 • 1,120 citations

Rest in Drosophila Is a Sleep-like State

2000 • 1,007 citations

Effects of Early and Late Nocturnal Sleep on Declarative and Procedural Memory

1997 • 998 citations

[Research on the neural structures and responsible mechanisms in different phases of physiological sleep].

1962 • 908 citations

The Neurobiology of Sleep: Genetics, cellular physiology and subcortical networks

2002 • 902 citations

Sleep, Learning, and Dreams: Off-line Memory Reprocessing

2001 • 748 citations

Visual discrimination learning requires sleep after training

2000 • 714 citations

SLEEP AS A PROBLEM OF LOCALIZATION

1930 • 661 citations

Neuronal excitability modulation over the sleep cycle: a structural and mathematical model

1975 • 636 citations

Memory consolidation during sleep: a neurophysiological perspective

1998 • 560 citations

The REM Sleep-Memory Consolidation Hypothesis

2001 • 559 citations

Visual Discrimination Task Improvement: A Multi-Step Process Occurring During Sleep

2000 • 555 citations

Early sleep triggers memory for early visual discrimination skills

2000 • 554 citations

Some ascending pathways in the brain stem reticular formation.

1958 • 546 citations

Sleep Enhances Plasticity in the Developing Visual Cortex

2001 • 499 citations

Forebrain activation in REM sleep: an FDG PET study

1997 • 499 citations

Orexin/Hypocretin Excites the Histaminergic Neurons of the Tuberomammillary Nucleus

2001 • 495 citations

Physiological Correlates of Prolonged Sleep Deprivation in Rats

1983 • 471 citations

Sleep states and memory processes

1995 • 464 citations

The hypocretin/orexin ligand–receptor system: implications for sleep and sleep disorders

2000 • 451 citations

Sleep Deprivation Selectively Impairs Memory Consolidation for Contextual Fear Conditioning

2003 • 448 citations

The occurence of low voltage, fast, electroencephalogram patterns during behavioral sleep in the cat

1958 • 439 citations

Effect upon the EEG of acute injury to the brain stem activating system

1949 • 431 citations

Sleep Deprivation in the Rat: X. Integration and Discussion of the Findings

1989 • 421 citations

The dreaming brain

1998 • 415 citations

Sleep Deprivation Causes Behavioral, Synaptic, and Membrane Excitability Alterations in Hippocampal Neurons

2003 • 393 citations

Forebrain inhibitory mechanisms: Sleep patterns induced by basal forebrain stimulation in the behaving cat

1962 • 375 citations

Different behaviors during paradoxical sleep without atonia depend on pontine lesion site

1982 • 374 citations

Behavioral and EEG changes following chronic brain stem lesions in the cat

1950 • 367 citations

Sleep Deprivation in the Rat

1966 • 356 citations

Sleep states and memory processes in humans: procedural versus declarative memory systems

2001 • 349 citations

Encephalitis lethargica syndrome: 20 new cases and evidence of basal ganglia autoimmunity

2003 • 342 citations

Sleep Enhances the Human Antibody Response to Hepatitis A Vaccination

2003 • 342 citations

Effects of early and late nocturnal sleep on priming and spatial memory

1999 • 337 citations

Evidence for histaminergic arousal mechanisms in the hypothalamus of cat

1988 • 331 citations

Organization of cerebral cortical afferent systems in the rat. II. Hypothalamocortical projections

1985 • 316 citations

The neuropsychology of REM sleep dreaming

1998 • 300 citations

Effects of complete pontine transections on the sleep-wakefulness rhythm: the midpontine pretrigeminal preparation

1959 • 298 citations

Basic Mechanisms of Sleep-Wake States

2005 • 290 citations

Distribution of acetylcholine and catecholamine neurons in the cat brainstem: A choline acetyltransferase and tyrosine hydroxylase immunohistochemical study

1987 • 284 citations

Sustained sleep deprivation impairs host defense

1993 • 251 citations

Forebrain inhibitory mechanisms: Cortical synchronization induced by basal forebrain stimulation

1962 • 244 citations

Systemic bacterial invasion induced by sleep deprivation

2000 • 237 citations

Paradoxical sleep and memory storage processes

1977 • 237 citations

Processing of learned information in paradoxical sleep: relevance for memory

1995 • 234 citations

Induction of Hippocampal Long-Term Potentiation during Waking Leads to Increased Extrahippocampalzif-268Expression during Ensuing Rapid-Eye-Movement Sleep

2002 • 234 citations

Sleep states, memory processes and synaptic plasticity

1996 • 229 citations

Sleep and memory: a molecular perspective

2001 • 218 citations

Chapter 5: The organization of central cholinergic systems and their functional importance in sleep-waking states

1993 • 217 citations

Sleep Deprivation in the Rat: X. Integration and Discussion of the Findings

2002 • 207 citations

Sleep Deprivation in the Rat: IV. Paradoxical Sleep Deprivation

1989 • 192 citations

Le comportement onirique du chat

1979 • 190 citations

Rates of cerebral protein synthesis are linked to slow wave sleep in the rat

1990 • 188 citations

Sleep-promoting effects of cerebrospinal fluid from sleep-deprived goats.

1967 • 166 citations

Positive Correlations Between Cerebral Protein Synthesis Rates and Deep Sleep in Macaca mulatta

1997 • 156 citations

EFFECTS OF CHRONIC LESIONS IN CENTRAL CEPHALIC BRAIN STEM OF MONKEYS

1952 • 155 citations

THE COMPOUND NATURE OF THE ACTION CURRENT OF NERVE AS DISCLOSED BY THE CATHODE RAY OSCILLOGRAPH

1924 • 154 citations

Sleep suppression following kainic acid-induced lesions of the basal forebrain

1986 • 151 citations

Le problème physiologique du sommeil

1913 • 146 citations

Sleep Deprivation in the Rat: II. Methodology

1989 • 132 citations

Sleep in the platypus

1999 • 124 citations

A STUDY OF THE ACTION CURRENTS OF NERVE WITH THE CATHODE RAY OSCILLOGRAPH

1922 • 123 citations

The EchidnaTachyglossus aculeatusCombines REM and Non-REM Aspects in a Single Sleep State: Implications for the Evolution of Sleep

1996 • 123 citations

The oneiric behavior of the cat.

1979 • 123 citations

REM sleep deprivation-induced deficits in the latency-to-peak induction and maintenance of long-term potentiation within the CA1 region of the hippocampus

2003 • 116 citations

Characterization of a delta-electroencephalogram (-sleep)-inducing peptide.

1977 • 112 citations

Excitability changes during the sleep cycle of the rat

1963 • 104 citations

The Thalamic Intralaminar Nuclei and the Cerebral Cortex

1986 • 103 citations

The hypocretin neuron system: an arousal system in the human brain.

2001 • 94 citations

EEG synchronization, behavioral inhibition, and mesencephalic unit effects produced by stimulation of orbital cortex, basal forebrain and caudate nucleus

1971 • 81 citations

Neural mechanisms underlying the enduring EEG and behavioral activation in the midpontine pretrigeminal cat

1959 • 72 citations

Humoral influences of induced sleep and arousal upon electrical brain activity of animals with crossed circulation

1963 • 70 citations

Sleep: Cortical and Subcortical Recordings in the Chimpanzee

1963 • 69 citations

Electroencephalographic, behavioral, and single-unit effects produced by stimulation of forebrain inhibitory structures in cats

1974 • 69 citations

Orexin neurons of the hypothalamus express adenosine A1 receptors

2002 • 67 citations

[On a stage of rapid cerebral electrical activity in the course of physiological sleep].

1959 • 67 citations

Sleep-promoting effect of the sleep-promoting substance (SPS) and delta sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP) in the mouse

1980 • 44 citations

A GABAergic pontine reticular system is involved in the control of wakefulness and sleep.

1999 • 39 citations

The neural control of sleep and waking

2003 • 26 citations

Caudate-capsular-induced modulation of single-unit activity in mesencephalic reticular formation

1968 • 25 citations

A behavioral and polygraphic study of sleep in the shrews Suncus murinus, Blarina brevicauda, and Cryptotis parva

1977 • 17 citations

Factor S and Related Somnogens: An Immune Theory for Slow-Wave Sleep. Appendix I,

1985 • 15 citations

Paradoxical sleep in the chick (Gallus domesticus)

1974 • 14 citations

Sleep and other behaviours of the red kangaroo (Megaleia rufa)

1970 • 9 citations

[Polygraphic study of sleep in lambs].

1962 • 6 citations

[Post-natal development of sleep in ruminants].

1962 • 2 citations

[SLOW SLEEP AND THE PARADOXAL STAGE IN RABBITS OF BOTH SEXES; ROLE OF THE ENVIRONMENT].

1963 • 2 citations

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1955 • 0 citations