Article: Glucose Induces Slow-Wave Sleep by Exciting the Sleep-Promoting Neurons in the Ventrolateral Preoptic Nucleus: A New Link between Sleep and Metabolism.
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Varin C; Rancillac A; Geoffroy H; Arthaud S; Fort P; Gallopin T
J. Neurosci., 2015
Table 3.
Expression of c-Fos-labeled cells in the VLPO and surrounding regions after glucose versus vehicle treatment
c-Fos+ neuronal density (cells/mm2 )
Glucose (10 mm )
Vehicle
p value, Wilcoxon test
VLPO
213.3 ± 25.3
72.0 ± 8.8
0.016*
MPOA
361.7 ± 37.7
295.8 ± 51.0
0.219 (ns)
LPOA
320.6 ± 32.5
292.3 ± 70.9
0.578 (ns)
MCPO
60.2 ± 10.2
60.9 ± 6.2
0.938 (ns)
Inferred neuron-electrophysiology data values
Neuron Type
Neuron Description
Ephys Prop
Extracted Value
Standardized Value
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