Sa'ar Lanir's research while affiliated with Hebrew University of Jerusalem and other places

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Transient loss of consciousness (TLOC), frequently triggered by perturbation in essential physiological parameters such as pCO2or O2, is considered a passive consequence of generalized degradation in high-level cerebral functioning.However, the fact that it is almost always accompanied by atonia and loss of spinal nocifensive reflexes suggests that...

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... The main outcomes of the present study were: (1) development of experimental protocols that permitted the application of the bonus time approach in mice, and (2) exploitation of these protocols in the tentative location of the MPTA in the mouse. However, it still needs to be shown that other properties of the MPTA in rats are replicated in mice, such as electrographic paradoxical anesthesia and the effect of MPTA lesions on anesthetic potency, sleep-wake cycling and syncope in response to hypercapnia (Meiri et al. 2016;Lanir-Azaria et al. 2018;Minert et al. 2020;Avigdor et al. 2021). ...