Thankachan

Stephen Thankachan, Ph.D.

Harvard Title

Instructor in Psychiatry

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Research Scientist, Department of Neurology, VA Boston Healthcare System

Address

VA Medical Center, Research
1400 VFW Parkway, Bldg3, 2B112,
West Roxbury, MA 02132

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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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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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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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Juxtacellular recording/labeling analysis of physiological and anatomical characteristics of rat intergeniculate leaflet neurons.
Authors: Thankachan S, Rusak B.
J Neurosci
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Influence of hypnogenic brain areas on wakefulness- and rapid-eye-movement sleep-related neurons in the brainstem of freely moving cats.
Authors: Mallick BN, Thankachan S, Islam F.
J Neurosci Res
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Role of wake inducing brain stem area on rapid eye movement sleep regulation in freely moving cats.
Authors: Thankachan S, Islam F, Mallick BN.
Brain Res Bull
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Differential responses of brain stem neurons during spontaneous and stimulation-induced desynchronization of the cortical eeg in freely moving cats.
Authors: Mallick BN, Thankachan S, Islam F.
Sleep Res Online
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