Harvard Title
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Other Affiliations
Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Address
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
E/cls # 615
330 Brookline Ave
Boston MA 02215
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Hypocretin-2 saporin lesions of the ventrolateral periaquaductal gray (vlPAG) increase REM sleep in hypocretin knockout mice.
Authors: Kaur S, Thankachan S, Begum S, Liu M, Blanco-Centurion C, Shiromani PJ.
PLoS One
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PLoS One
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Activity of pontine neurons during sleep and cataplexy in hypocretin knock-out mice.
Orexin (hypocretin) gene transfer diminishes narcoleptic sleep behavior in mice.
Authors: Liu M, Thankachan S, Kaur S, Begum S, Blanco-Centurion C, Sakurai T, Yanagisawa M, Neve R, Shiromani PJ.
Eur J Neurosci
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Eur J Neurosci
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Entrainment of temperature and activity rhythms to restricted feeding in orexin knock out mice.
Authors: Kaur S, Thankachan S, Begum S, Blanco-Centurion C, Sakurai T, Yanagisawa M, Shiromani PJ.
Brain Res
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Brain Res
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Effects of ibotenate and 192IgG-saporin lesions of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis/substantia innominata on spontaneous sleep and wake states and on recovery sleep after sleep deprivation in rats.
Optic enucleation eliminates circadian rhythm shifts induced by stimulating the intergeniculate leaflet in Syrian hamsters.
The development of hypocretin (orexin) deficiency in hypocretin/ataxin-3 transgenic rats.
Authors: Zhang S, Lin L, Kaur S, Thankachan S, Blanco-Centurion C, Yanagisawa M, Mignot E, Shiromani PJ.
Neuroscience
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Neuroscience
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Long term blocking of GABA-A receptor in locus coeruleus by bilateral microinfusion of picrotoxin reduced rapid eye movement sleep and increased brain Na-K ATPase activity in freely moving normally behaving rats.
Authors: Kaur S, Panchal M, Faisal M, Madan V, Nangia P, Mallick BN.
Behav Brain Res
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Behav Brain Res
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GABAergic neurons in prepositus hypoglossi regulate REM sleep by its action on locus coeruleus in freely moving rats.
Interactions between cholinergic and GABAergic neurotransmitters in and around the locus coeruleus for the induction and maintenance of rapid eye movement sleep in rats.