Unbiased genetics identifies a glutamatergic signaling network as a mediator of daily sleep patterns.
Sawyer Grizzard, Julia Sparks Lord, Alicia Ravens, Yajing Hao, Wei Tang, Sung Hyun Lee, Sarah Jo Sleiman, Kathryn K. Joyce, Kevin D. Donohue, Bruce F. O’Hara, Fei Zou, Tal Kafri, Graham H. Diering
The paper identifies a glutamatergic signaling network involving GRM5, GCPII, and GRM3 as a genetic mediator of daily sleep patterns through QTL mapping in mice.
bioRxiv · May 8, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience