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Yufan Zhang

Howard Hughes Medical InstituteORCID 0000-0002-3104-1070Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2

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Bing LiiD· 2 shared Chenyan MaiD· 2 shared Daniel SilvermaniD· 2 shared Xinlu Ding· 2 shared Yang DaniD· 2 shared Anan LiiD· 1 shared Anna Jiang· 1 shared April N. Le· 1 shared

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NeuroscienceScience AdvancesPeer-reviewedJan 17, 2025

Activation of locus coeruleus noradrenergic neuronsrapidly drives homeostatic sleep pressure

Daniel Silverman, Changwan Chen, Shuang Chang…·Yang Dan

The paper shows that activating locus coeruleus noradrenergic neurons increases sleep propensity after wakefulness, indicating their role in sleep pressure through functional fatigue.

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintJul 24, 2023

Microglia Regulate Sleep via Calcium-Dependent Modulation of Norepinephrine Transmission

Chenyan Ma, Bing Li, Daniel Silverman…·Yang Dan

This study shows microglia regulate sleep through Gi-coupled signaling, Ca2+ signaling, and suppression of norepinephrine transmission.

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