Optical mini-stroke of thalamic networks impairs sleep stability, topography and cognition.
I. Lenzi, Micaela Borsa, C Czekus, Thomas Rusterholz, Claudio L. Bassetti, Carolina Gutierrez Herrera
This study develops an optogenetic model of stroke in mice to investigate its effects on sleep patterns and cognition, finding impaired sleep stability and cognitive function.
bioRxiv · Aug 25, 2021 · PreprintNeuroscience