Sleep and homeostatic control of plasticity

G Lanza, LM DelRosso, R Ferri - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2022 - Elsevier
Sleep homeostasis is a complex neurobiologic phenomenon involving a number of
molecular pathways, neurotransmitter release, synaptic activity, and factors modulating …

Sensory Aspects of Restless Legs Syndrome: clinical, neurophysiological and neuroimaging prospectives.

E Antelmi, MP Mogavero, G Lanza, SM Cartella… - Sleep medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Summary Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a complex sensorimotor disorder, classified
among the sleep-related movement disorders. Although sensory symptoms appear as key …

Exploration of restless legs syndrome under the new concept: A review

Z Liu, R Guan, L Pan - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Restless leg syndrome (Restless legs syndrome, RLS) is a common neurological disorder.
The pathogenesis of RLS remains unknown, and recent pathophysiological developments …

Review of the role of the endogenous opioid and melanocortin systems in the restless legs syndrome

AS Walters, Y Li, BB Koo, WG Ondo, LB Weinstock… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is responsive to opioid, dopaminergic and iron-based
treatments. Receptor blocker studies in RLS patients suggest that the therapeutic efficacy of …

A topical review on transcranial magnetic stimulation in restless legs syndrome

G Lanza, MP Mogavero, B Lanuzza, M Tripodi… - Current Sleep Medicine …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This topical review aims to explore the potential of transcranial
magnetic stimulation (TMS) as both a neurophysiological diagnostic tool and a novel …

A historical overview of the role of benzodiazepines including clonazepam in the treatment of adult Restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movements in sleep

AS Walters, K Spruyt, DM Ba… - Tremor and Other …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In a recent survey of 16,694 people receiving treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS),
approximately 25% were treated with benzodiazepines either singly or in combination with …

[HTML][HTML] Association of peripheral plasma neurotransmitters with cognitive performance in chronic high-altitude exposure

Z Zhong, S Zhou, B **ang, Y Wu, J **e, P Li - Neuroscience, 2021 - Elsevier
Long-term living at high altitude causes significant impairment of cognitive function. Central
neurotransmitters are potential mediators of cognitive performance. We aimed to determine …

Unraveling the Pathophysiology of Restless Legs Syndrome from Multimodal MRI Techniques: A Systematic Review

T Pani, MP Mogavero, R Ferri, G Lanza - Sleep Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological disorder
currently diagnosed based on clinical features only, and characterized by a compulsive urge …

Gaba

S Murala, A Yelam, MM Ismail, PC Bollu - Neurochemistry in clinical …, 2022 - Springer
GABA is a non-proteinogenic amino acid that is an important inhibitory neurotransmitter in
the central nervous system (CNS), and activation of GABAA receptors induces sleep …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive profile in restless legs syndrome: a signal-to-noise ratio account

LS Colzato, W Zhang, MD Brandt, AK Stock… - Current research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological disorder characterized by a
sensorimotor condition, where patients feel an uncontrollable urge to move the lower limbs …