Open AccessSleep Apneas are Increased in Mice Lacking Monoamine Oxidase A
Author(s) -
Caroline Cristiano Real,
Daniela Popa,
Isabelle Seif,
Jacques Callebert,
JeanMarie Launay,
Joëlle Adrien,
Pierre Escourrou
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.1093/sleep/30.10.1295
Subject(s) - monoamine oxidase , serotonin , sleep (system call) , sleep apnea , monoamine oxidase a , medicine , apnea , psychology , psychiatry , anesthesia , endocrinology , biology , enzyme , biochemistry , operating system , receptor , computer science
Alterations in the serotonin (5-HT) system have been suggested as a mechanism of sleep apnea in humans and rodents. The objective is to evaluate the contribution of 5-HT to this disorder.
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