The thalamocortical system: The gatekeepers (2/2)
SLEEP
The thalamocortical gate is closed due to the reduced depolarizing influence of acetlycholine, noradrenaline, histamine, serotonin and glutamate.
The thalamocortical system: The gatekeepers (2/2) |
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SLEEP The thalamocortical gate is closed due to the reduced depolarizing influence of acetlycholine, noradrenaline, histamine, serotonin and glutamate. |
Ref.: Steriade et al. (1994), McCormick and Bal (1997)
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