SLEEP-DEPENDENT CHANGES IN REGIONAL CIRCULATIONS

Authors
FRANZINI C ZOCCOLI G CIANCI T LENZI P
Citation
C. Franzini et al., SLEEP-DEPENDENT CHANGES IN REGIONAL CIRCULATIONS, News in physiological sciences, 11, 1996, pp. 274-280
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Physiology
Journal title
News in physiological sciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
08861714
Volume
11
Year of publication
1996
Pages
274 - 280
Database
ISI
SICI code
0886-1714(1996)11:<274:SCIRC>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
Whereas quiet sleep is characterized by modest quantitative changes in regional circulations, active sleep markedly affects both neural and local controls of the individual vascular beds. The integrated vasomot or patterns controlled by hypothalamic structures are those most pertu rbed during active sleep.