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'One night' sleep deprivation stimulates hippocampal neurogenesis.
Brain research bulletin - 28 Apr 2006
Grassi Zucconi Gigliola, Cipriani Sabrina, Balgkouranidou Ioanna, Scattoni Roberto
Abstract excerpt
Neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus can be up- or downregulated in response to a variety of physiological and pathological conditions. Among these, dysregulation of hippocampal neurogenesis has been recently implicated in the pathogenesis of depression. In addition, in animal models of depression, a variety of antidepressant treatments reverse that condition by increasing neurogenesis. As one night sleep...
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