In rats, the delta-sleep inducing peptide amplified burst activity of most recorded neurons in the dorsal hippocampus, hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus and ventral anterior thalamic nucleus.
In plain wordsIn rats, the peptide raised the firing of most recorded neurons in three brain areas.
- Outcome
- IncreaseBurst activity of neurons (hippocampus, hypothalamus, thalamus)
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Brain and neuronal activity · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · microiontophoresisAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Deltaran and the delta-sleep inducing peptide exert in general similar effect on the burst activity of neurons in the dorsal hippocampus, hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus and ventral anterior thalamic nucleus, inducing amplification of the majority of recorded units.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The activation of neuronal activity was seen mostly after the delta-sleep inducing peptide microiontophoresis in the dorsal hippocampus and after the deltaran application in the hypothalamic paraventricular nuclei.
An aim of the present study was a comparative investigation of a delta-sleep inducing peptide and the drug deltaran on the neural activity of the brain structures involved in emotional processing.