"Sleep, REM" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A stage of sleep characterized by rapid movements of the eye and low voltage fast pattern EEG. It is usually associated with dreaming.
| Descriptor ID |
D012895
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.830.855.796.671 G11.561.803.754.671
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| Concept/Terms |
Sleep, REM- Sleep, REM
- REM Sleep
- Fast-Wave Sleep
- Fast Wave Sleep
- Sleep, Fast-Wave
- Sleep, Fast Wave
- Paradoxical Sleep
- Sleep, Paradoxical
- Rhombencephalic Sleep
- Sleep, Rhombencephalic
Rapid Eye Movements- Rapid Eye Movements
- Eye Movement, Rapid
- Eye Movements, Rapid
- Movement, Rapid Eye
- Movements, Rapid Eye
- Rapid Eye Movement
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sleep, REM" by people in Profiles.
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Locus Coeruleus and Tuberomammillary Nuclei Ablations Attenuate Hypocretin/Orexin Antagonist-Mediated REM Sleep. eNeuro. 2016 Mar-Apr; 3(2).
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Glucocorticoid replacement is permissive for rapid eye movement sleep and sleep consolidation in patients with adrenal insufficiency. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2000 Nov; 85(11):4201-6.
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Decreased delta-sleep and plasma delta-sleep-inducing peptide in patients with Cushing syndrome. Neuroendocrinology. 1994 Dec; 60(6):626-34.
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Diurnal rhythm of plasma delta-sleep-inducing peptide in humans: evidence for positive correlation with body temperature and negative correlation with rapid eye movement and slow wave sleep. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1994 May; 78(5):1085-9.