
Sleep Hormones
Description
Key Features
- Contributions from leading authorities
- Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
Readership
Table of Contents
- Neurohormones and Sleep
- The Role of Orexin/Hypocretin in the Central Nervous System and Peripheral Tissues
- Plasticity in Neurons Synthesizing Wake/Arousal Promoting Hormone Hypocretin/Orexin
- Expression of Orexin Receptors in the Pituitary
- Transcriptional Regulation of the Hypocretin/Orexin Gene
- Energy Expenditure: Role of Orexin
- Orexins: Tissue Localization, Functions and its Relation to Insulin Secretion and Diabetes Mellitus
- Orexin Neurons and Emotional Stress
- Orexin and Central Regulation of Cardiorespiratory System
- Hypocretin/Orexin Involvement in Reward and Reinforcement
- Glutamate and Orexin Neurons
- Serotonin Conflict in Sleep-Feeding
- Humoral Sleep Regulation; Interleukin-1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor
- Action of Modafinil through Histaminergic and Orexinergic Neurons
- Anti-Parkinson Drugs and Orexin Neurons
- Cocaine and Nicotine Research Illustrates a Range of Hypocretin Mechanisms in Addiction
- Sleep and Orexins in Non-Mammalian Vertebrates
- Orexin System in Teleost Fish
Eric Frenette, Alben Lui and Michelle Cao
Tomomi Tsunematsu and Akihiro Yamanaka
Xiao-Bing Gao
Tadeusz Kaminski and Nina Smolinska
Susumu Tanaka
Jennifer A. Teske and Vijayakumar Mavanji
Ernest Adeghate
Tomoyuki Kuwaki and Wei Zhang
Israt Z. Shahid, Ahmed A. Rahman and Paul M. Pilowsky
Rodrigo A. España
Ozhan Eyigor and Zehra Minbay
Katsunori Nonogaki
Kathryn A. Jewett and James M. Krueger
Tomoko Ishizuka, Tomotaka Murotani and Atsushi Yamatodani
Hiroshi Katsuki and Shotaro Michinaga
Corey Baimel, Stephanie L. Borgland and William Corrigall
Hélène Volkoff
Kouhei Matsuda, Morio Azuma and Ki Sung Kang
Product details
- No. of pages: 464
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2012
- Published: May 25, 2012
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780123948397
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780123946232
About the Serial Editor
Gerald Litwack
