Experience‐dependent plasticity in hypocretin/orexin neurones: re‐setting arousal threshold
Gao X, Wang AH. Experience‐dependent plasticity in hypocretin/orexin neurones: re‐setting arousal threshold. Acta Physiologica 2010, 198: 251-262. PMID: 19785627, PMCID: PMC2860674, DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2009.02047.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExperience-dependent plasticityExperience-dependent changesEnvironmental cuesArousal levelMaintenance of arousalBrain areasAddictive drugsBrain functionSynaptic architectureLateral hypothalamusAnimal behaviorExtensive innervationNeuropeptide hypocretinArousal thresholdCore processesSynaptic plasticityHypocretin/orexin neuronesArousalAnimal survivalEnvironmental factorsPlasticityBehavioral factorsNeuronesBehavioral changesOrexin neurones