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Ronald Szymusiak is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Neuroscience, with a specialization in Behavioral Neuroscience.

Their scholarly work explores topics related to Stress Responses and Cortisol, evidencing interest in the physiological and behavioral mechanisms underlying stress.

Among their recent publications is the paper titled "109 Chemogenetic silencing of corticotropin releasing factor neurons in the paraventricular nucleus: the effect on post-stress sleep", published in 2021 in the journal SLEEP.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ronald Szymusiak include:

  • Irma Gvilia
  • Sunil Kumar
  • Dennis McGinty

Their work has been published in the venue SLEEP, which is a recognized outlet for research related to sleep science and neurobiology.

Their contributions to the field are centered on understanding the neural and hormonal systems involved in stress and its impact on sleep, reflecting an integration of behavioral neuroscience and stress physiology.

Best Publications

  • Control of Confounding and Reporting of Results in Causal Inference Studies. Guidance for Authors from Editors of Respiratory, Sleep, and Critical Care Journals

    David J. Lederer;Scott C. Bell;Richard D. Branson;James D. Chalmers

  • Sleep-waking discharge patterns of ventrolateral preoptic/anterior hypothalamic neurons in rats.

    Ronald Szymusiak;Noor Alam;Teresa L Steininger;Dennis McGinty

  • Keeping cool: a hypothesis about the mechanisms and functions of slow-wave sleep

    Dennis McGinty;Dennis McGinty;Ronald Szymusiak;Ronald Szymusiak

  • Magnocellular nuclei of the basal forebrain : substrates of sleep and arousal regulation

    Ronald Szymusiak

  • Hypothalamic regulation of sleep and arousal

    Ronald Szymusiak;Ronald Szymusiak;Dennis McGinty;Dennis McGinty

  • Sleep-related neuronal discharge in the basal forebrain of cats

    Ronald Szymusiak;Dennis McGinty

  • Sleep-waking discharge of neurons in the posterior lateral hypothalamus of the albino rat

    Teresa L. Steininger;Md.Noor Alam;Md.Noor Alam;Hui Gong;Ronald Szymusiak;Ronald Szymusiak

  • Physiological origins and functional correlates of EEG rhythmic activities: Implications for self-regulation

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  • Subregional organization of preoptic area/anterior hypothalamic projections to arousal-related monoaminergic cell groups.

    Teresa L. Steininger;Hui Gong;Dennis Mcginty;Dennis Mcginty;Ronald Szymusiak;Ronald Szymusiak

  • Activation of c‐fos in GABAergic neurones in the preoptic area during sleep and in response to sleep deprivation

    Hui Gong;Dennis McGinty;Ruben Guzman-Marin;Keng-Tee Chew

  • Sleep deprivation reduces proliferation of cells in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus in rats

    Ruben Guzmán-Marín;Natalia Suntsova;Natalia Suntsova;Darya R. Stewart;Hui Gong

  • Sleep-waking discharge patterns of median preoptic nucleus neurons in rats

    Natalia Suntsova;Ronald Szymusiak;Noor Md. Alam;Ruben Guzman-Marin

  • Sleep deprivation suppresses neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus of rats.

    Ruben Guzman-Marin;Natalia Suntsova;Natalia Suntsova;Melvi Methippara;Richard Greiffenstein

  • Suppression of hippocampal plasticity-related gene expression by sleep deprivation in rats.

    Ruben Guzman-Marin;Zhe Ying;Natalia Suntsova;Melvi Methippara

  • Development and Reporting of Prediction Models: Guidance for Authors From Editors of Respiratory, Sleep, and Critical Care Journals.

    Daniel E. Leisman;Michael O. Harhay;David J. Lederer;David J. Lederer;Michael Abramson

  • Sleep-waking discharge patterns of neurons recorded in the rat perifornical lateral hypothalamic area

    Md. Noor Alam;Hui Gong;Tarannum Alam;Rajesh Jaganath

  • Maximal REM sleep time defines a narrower thermoneutral zone than does minimal metabolic rate

    Ronald Szymusiak;Evelyn Satinoff

  • Hypothalamic control of sleep.

    Ronald Szymusiak;Irma Gvilia;Irma Gvilia;Dennis McGinty

  • Adenosinergic modulation of rat basal forebrain neurons during sleep and waking: neuronal recording with microdialysis

    Md. Noor Alam;Ronald Szymusiak;Ronald Szymusiak;Hui Gong;Janice King

  • Hypothalamic regulation of sleep and arousal.

    Dennis McGinty;Ronald Szymusiak

  • Sleep suppression following kainic acid-induced lesions of the basal forebrain.

    Ronald Szymusiak;Ronald Szymusiak;Dennis McGinty;Dennis McGinty

  • Sleep-waking discharge of basal forebrain projection neurons in cats.

    Ronald Szymusiak;Ronald Szymusiak;Dennis McGinty;Dennis McGinty

Frequent Co-Authors

Dennis McGinty
Dennis McGinty University of California, Los Angeles
Jerome M. Siegel
Jerome M. Siegel University of California, Los Angeles
René Drucker-Colín
René Drucker-Colín National Autonomous University of Mexico
Sudhansu Chokroverty
Sudhansu Chokroverty Seton Hall University
Eric L. Bittman
Eric L. Bittman University of Massachusetts Amherst
Douglas A. Nitz
Douglas A. Nitz University of California, San Diego
Paul N. Reynolds
Paul N. Reynolds University of Adelaide
Rachel Manber
Rachel Manber Stanford University
Jadwiga A. Wedzicha
Jadwiga A. Wedzicha Imperial College London
Susan Redline
Susan Redline Brigham and Women's Hospital

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