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  • Arousal effect of orexin A depends on activation of the histaminergic system

    Zhi-Li Huang;Wei-Min Qu;Wei-Dong Li;Takatoshi Mochizuki

  • Behavioral State Instability in Orexin Knock-Out Mice

    Takatoshi Mochizuki;Amanda Crocker;Sarah McCormack;Masashi Yanagisawa

  • EP3 prostaglandin receptors in the median preoptic nucleus are critical for fever responses.

    Michael Lazarus;Kyoko Yoshida;Roberto Coppari;Roberto Coppari;Caroline E Bass

  • An adenosine A2a agonist increases sleep and induces Fos in ventrolateral preoptic neurons

    T.E Scammell;D.Y Gerashchenko;T Mochizuki;M.T McCarthy

  • Neural Circuitry of Stress-Induced Insomnia in Rats

    Georgina Cano;Takatoshi Mochizuki;Clifford B. Saper

  • Altered sleep–wake characteristics and lack of arousal response to H3 receptor antagonist in histamine H1 receptor knockout mice

    Zhi-Li Huang;Takatoshi Mochizuki;Wei-Min Qu;Zong-Yuan Hong

  • Thalamic Cav3.1 T-type Ca2+ channel plays a crucial role in stabilizing sleep

    Matthew P. Anderson;Takatoshi Mochizuki;Jinghui Xie;Walter Fischler

  • Circadian rhythm of histamine release from the hypothalamus of freely moving rats

    Takatoshi Mochizuki;Atsushi Yamatodani;Kaori Okakura;Arata Horii

  • Dominant localization of prostaglandin D receptors on arachnoid trabecular cells in mouse basal forebrain and their involvement in the regulation of non-rapid eye movement sleep

    Akira Mizoguchi;Naomi Eguchi;Kazushi Kimura;Yoshimoto Kiyohara

  • In vivo release of neuronal histamine in the hypothalamus of rats measured by microdialysis

    T. Mochizuki;A. Yamatodani;K. Okakura;M. Takemura

  • Orexin receptor 2 expression in the posterior hypothalamus rescues sleepiness in narcoleptic mice

    Takatoshi Mochizuki;Elda Arrigoni;Jacob N. Marcus;Jacob N. Marcus;Erika L. Clark

  • Abnormal sleep/wake dynamics in orexin knockout mice.

    Cecilia G. Diniz Behn;Cecilia G. Diniz Behn;Elizabeth B. Klerman;Takatoshi Mochizuki;Shih Chieh Lin

  • Hcrtr1 and 2 signaling differentially regulates depression-like behaviors

    Michael M. Scott;Jacob N. Marcus;Ami Pettersen;Shari G. Birnbaum

  • Running Promotes Wakefulness and Increases Cataplexy in Orexin Knockout Mice

    Rodrigo A. España;Sarah L. McCormack;Takatoshi Mochizuki;Thomas E. Scammell

  • Orexin neurons are necessary for the circadian control of REM sleep.

    Sandor Kantor;Takatoshi Mochizuki;Agnieszka M. Janisiewicz;Erika Clark

  • Histaminergic Modulation of Hippocampal Acetylcholine Release In Vivo

    Takatoshi Mochizuki;Kaori Okakura-Mochizuki;Arata Horii;Yumiko Yamamoto

  • Activation of the basal forebrain by the orexin/hypocretin neurones.

    Elda Arrigoni;Takatoshi Mochizuki;Thomas E. Scammell

  • Amygdala Lesions Reduce Cataplexy in Orexin Knock-Out Mice

    Christian R. Burgess;Yo Oishi;Takatoshi Mochizuki;John H. Peever

  • Elevated body temperature during sleep in orexin knockout mice.

    Takatoshi Mochizuki;Elizabeth B. Klerman;Takeshi Sakurai;Thomas E. Scammell

  • Effects of vestibular stimulation on acetylcholine release from rat hippocampus: an in vivo microdialysis study.

    A. Horii;N. Takeda;T. Mochizuki;K. Okakura-Mochizuki

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas E. Scammell
Thomas E. Scammell Harvard Medical School
Zhi-Li Huang
Zhi-Li Huang Fudan University
Clifford B. Saper
Clifford B. Saper Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Elda Arrigoni
Elda Arrigoni Harvard Medical School
Bradford B. Lowell
Bradford B. Lowell Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Takeshi Kubo
Takeshi Kubo Osaka University
Nancy Kopell
Nancy Kopell Boston University
Nobuyuki Okamura
Nobuyuki Okamura Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Yasuyoshi Watanabe
Yasuyoshi Watanabe Osaka Metropolitan University
Michael Lazarus
Michael Lazarus University of Tsukuba

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