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Sleep, REM

Known as: Fast-Wave Sleep, Sleep, Paradoxical, dreams sleep 
One of the five stages of sleep. During rapid eye movement sleep, the eyes move rapidly while closed and dreams occur. Rapid eye movement sleep is… 
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Nuclei of origin of monoaminergic, peptidergic, and cholinergic afferents to the cat trigeminal motor nucleus: A double‐labeling study with cholera‐toxin as a retrograde tracer
The aim of the present study was to determine the brainstem afferents and the location of neurons giving rise to monoaminergic… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Spectral Analysis Assessment of Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia in Normal Infants and Infants Who Subsequently Died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
ABSTRACT: Reduced heart rate variability has been found in infants who later succumb to the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Endogenous peptides and sleep in the rat: III the hypnogenic properties of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Single unit recordings in the nuclei raphe dorsalis and magnus during the sleep-waking cycle of semi-chronic prepared cats
Review
1980
Review
1980
Neuronal activity specific to paradoxical sleep in the ventromedial medullary reticular formation of unrestrained cats
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Discharge patterns of cat pontine brain stem neurons during desynchronized sleep.
1. Discharge pattern has been characterized by autocorrelation analysis of stationary portions of extracellularly recorded… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Single Neuron Activity in Cat Gigantocellular Tegmental Field: Selectivity of Discharge in Desynchronized Sleep
Ratios of discharge rates in desynchronized sleep to those in waking and synchronized sleep of gigantocellular neurons are five… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Eye movement potentials in the oculomotor and visual systems of the cat: a comparison of reserpine induced waves with those present during wakefulness and rapid eye movement sleep.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
The effect of para-chlorophenylalanine on the sleep of cats.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Vestibular influences during sleep. I. Abolition of the rapid eye movements of desynchronized sleep following vestibular lesions.
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