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Hypnotic induction is followed by state-like changes in the organization of EEG functional connectivity in the theta and beta frequency bands in high-hypnotically susceptible individuals

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Altered state theories of hypnosis posit that a qualitatively distinct state of mental processing, which emerges in those with high hypnotic susceptibility following a hypnotic induction, enables the generation of anomalous experiences in response to ...
G. Jamieson, A. Burgess
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Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Patients with Mass Social Media‐Induced Illness Presenting with Functional Tic‐like Behaviors

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Only little is known about the prognosis of functional tic‐like behaviors (FTLB), especially in the subgroup of patients with mass social media‐induced illness (MSMI‐FTLB). Objectives To provide data of long‐term follow‐up (FU) of a carefully characterized group of patients with MSMI‐FTLB to identify influencing factors such as ...
L. Kathrin Hartung, Simon Schmitt, Carolin Fremer, Carolin S. Klages, Natalia Szejko, Kirsten R. Müller‐Vahl   +5 more
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Hypnotic effect of the essential oil from the leaves of Myrtus communis on mice

Nature and Science of Sleep, 2016
Muluken Walle Birhanie,1 Bizuayehu Walle,1 Kidist Rebba2 1Department of Physiology, 2Department of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia Background: Myrtus communis has been suggested as a sleep aid ...
Birhanie MW, Walle B, Rebba K
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G protein‐coupled receptor 158 modulates sensitivity to the sedative‐hypnotic effect of ethanol in male mice [PDF]

, 2023
Shoupeng Wei, Lei Zheng, Jinlong Chang, Jian Jiang, Zhiyu Zhou, Huanquan Liao, Kun Song, Xiaoma Liu, Xinjin Chi, Huiliang Li, Xin Kuang, Ningning Li   +11 more
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Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim, Catherine Deans, Saar Anis, Poonam Bhatia, Kevin Black, Yildiz Degirmenci, Donald Gilbert, Andreas Hartmann, Mariam Hull, Irene Malaty, Davide Martino, Alex Medina Escobar, Pablo Mir, Christelle Nilles, Marianna Sarchioto, Jibrin Sammani Usman, Harini Sarva, Katarzyna Smilowksa, Natalia Szejko, Kinga Tomczak, Daniel van Wamelen, Yulia Worbe   +21 more
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Anxiolytic and hypnotic effects of Cocculus laurifolius leaf extract in mice

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2019
The present study aims to assess the anxiolytic and hypnotic activity of ethanolic extract of Cocculus laurifolius leaf in mice. Anxiolytic activity was observed using behavioral paradigms while hypnotic activity was assessed by sodium pentobarbital ...
Sidra Maqbool, Ishrat Younus
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Zolpidem’s insidious potential of abuse: A word of caution

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
To the Editor, Zolpidem is a sedative-hypnotic drug with a binding site similar to benzodiazepines (BZ) and is commonly used in the treatment of insomnia.
Ali Husnain, Abdul Qadeer, Khadija Tanvir, Arsalan Nadeem   +3 more
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Role of Sleep Disturbances and Diabetes‐Related Distress on Glycemic Control: A Path Analysis

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite advancements in diabetes management technology, many patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) struggle to achieve optimal glycemic control. Sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and insomnia are common in T2D and linked to poor glycemic control. Insomnia, particularly with short sleep duration, may worsen glycemic control by
Bomin Jeon, Faith S. Luyster, Eileen R. Chasens   +2 more
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Hypnotic and muscle relaxant activity of thymoquinone, the major active constituent of Nigella sativa seeds, and its effects on locomotor activity and motor coordination in mice

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2003
We have previously shown that thymoquinone, the major active constituent of Nigella sativa seeds, exhibited anticonvulsant effect in pentylenetetrazole model.
S Parvardeh, H Hosseinzadeh
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Abietic Acid Enhances the Sedative Activity of Diazepam: In vivo Approach along with Receptor Binding Affinity and Molecular Interaction with the GABAergic System

ChemistryOpen, EarlyView.
Abietic acid (AA) reveals potent sedative potential by expressing fast sleeping onset and increased sleeping duration compare to the control group in thiopental sodium induced sleeping mice. The compound also exhibited notable binding affinity (–7.9 kcal/mol) toward GABAA receptors.
Meher Afroz, Rubel Hasan, Mst Muslima Khatun, Mokammel Hossain Tito, Md Shadin, Ranjit Chakma, Mohammed Asiri, Faisal H. Altemani, Abdullah H. Altemani, Md Shimul Bhuia, Muhammad Torequl Islam   +10 more
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