Dr. Allan Hobson

In memoriam: J. Allan Hobson, M.D.

Professor of Psychiatry , Emeritus
Harvard Title

Professor of Psychiatry , Emeritus

Other Affiliations

Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Massachusetts Mental Health Center

Address

138 High Street
Brookline, MA 02445

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The time-course of dorsal raphe discharge, PGO waves, and muscle tone averaged across multiple sleep cycles.
Authors: Lydic R, McCarley RW, Hobson JA.
Brain Res
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Enhancement of dorsal raphe discharge by medial pontine reticular formation stimulation depends on behavioral state.
Authors: Lydic R, McCarley RW, Hobson JA.
Neurosci Lett
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Brain state and body position. A time-lapse video study of sleep.
Authors: Aaronson ST, Rashed S, Biber MP, Hobson JA.
Arch Gen Psychiatry
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Aminergic neurons: state control and plasticity in three model systems.
Authors: Flicker C, McCarley RW, Hobson JA.
Cell Mol Neurobiol
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Carbachol triggering of desynchronized sleep phenomena: enhancement via small volume infusions.
Authors: Silberman EK, Vivaldi E, Garfield J, McCarley RW, Hobson JA.
Brain Res
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Ponto-geniculo-occipital (PGO) burst neurons: correlative evidence for neuronal generators of PGO waves.
Authors: McCarley RW, Nelson JP, Hobson JA.
Science
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Discharge properties of pontine reticulospinal neurons during sleep-waking cycle.
Authors: Wyzinski PW, McCarley RW, Hobson JA.
J Neurophysiol
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The brain as a dream state generator: an activation-synthesis hypothesis of the dream process.
Authors: Hobson JA, McCarley RW.
Am J Psychiatry
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The neurobiological origins of psychoanalytic dream theory.
Authors: McCarley RW, Hobson JA.
Am J Psychiatry
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Eye movement-associated discharge in brain stem neurons during desynchronized sleep.
Authors: Pivik RT, McCarley RW, Hobson JA.
Brain Res
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