• The activation-synthesis hypothesis, proposed by Harvard University psychiatrists John Allan Hobson and Robert McCarley, is a neurobiological theory of...
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  • JA, McCarley RW. The brain as a dream state generator: an activation-synthesis hypothesis of the dream process. Am J Psychiatry. 1977 Dec;134(12):1335-48...
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  • Crick-Mitchison theory is a variant upon Hobson and McCarley's activation-synthesis hypothesis, published in December 1977. Hobson and McCarley hypothesized...
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    brain show continuous periodic oscillation. According to the activation-synthesis hypothesis proposed by Robert McCarley and Allan Hobson in 1975–1977,...
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    identification of REM sleep include: Hobson's and McCarley's 1977 activation-synthesis hypothesis, which proposed "a functional role for dreaming sleep in promoting...
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  • documented. According to the activation-synthesis hypothesis the sensory systems (specifically the visual system activated by Ponto-Geniculo-Occipital...
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  • protoconsciousness, developed by Allan Hobson, a creator of the Activation-synthesis hypothesis, has been developed through dream research and involves the...
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  • (December 1977). "The brain as a dream state generator: an activation-synthesis hypothesis of the dream process". American Journal of Psychiatry. 134...
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  • is said to be charged. Amino acid activation is a prerequisite to the initiation of translation and protein synthesis. Peptide bond formation is an endergonic...
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  • Allan Hobson and colleagues developed what they called the activation-synthesis hypothesis which proposes that dreams are simply the side effects of the...
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    secretion of prolactin. According to the Hobson & McCarley activation-synthesis hypothesis, proposed in 1975–1977, the alternation between REM and non-REM...
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    origin is proposed in the PAH world hypothesis, whereby polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) mediate the synthesis of RNA molecules. PAHs are the most...
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    Allan Hobson and colleagues developed what they called the activation-synthesis hypothesis which proposes that dreams are simply the side effects of the...
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  • sperm cytoplasm. Activation of the ovum includes the following events: Cortical reaction to block against other sperm cells Activation of egg metabolism...
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    synthesis. Hot springs could have been abundant in volcanic landmasses during the Hadean. A mesophilic start in surface bodies of waters hypothesis has...
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    changes in gene expression and protein synthesis brought about by the persistent activation of protein kinases activated during E-LTP, such as MAPK. In fact...
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  • McCarley, R.W. (1977) "The Brain as a Dream State Generator-An Activation-Synthesis Hypothesis of the Dream Process." The American Journal of Psychiatry 134:12...
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  • The de novo protein synthesis theory of memory formation is a hypothesis about the formation of the physical correlates of memory in the brain. It is widely...
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  • subsequent "stuck" AD neurons could be induced to activate a compensatory response involving activation of a- and g-secretases to produce more Aβ for neutralization...
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    Bigger molecules have poorer activity The hypothesis states that a possible cause of AD is the reduced synthesis of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter involved...
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    When TSC2 is activated it inhibits mTORC1. As a result of inhibition of mTORC1 by AMPK, protein synthesis comes to a halt. Activation of AMPK signifies...
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    Medical School Known for Research on rapid eye movement sleep, activation-synthesis hypothesis Scientific career Fields Psychiatry and dream research...
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    Nucleotide (redirect from Salvage synthesis)
    that demand energy, including: amino acid, protein and cell membrane synthesis, moving the cell and cell parts (both internally and intercellularly)...
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    its significance and regulation, particularly in regards to cancer. One hypothesis is that the growth in G2 phase is regulated as a method of cell size control...
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  • model, also known as the gene-battery model, is a hypothesis for the regulation of protein synthesis in eukaryotes. Proposed by Roy John Britten and Eric...
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  • The reconsolidation hypothesis has lingered since the 1960s; however, a 2000 study, entitled "Fear memories require protein synthesis in the amygdala for...
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  • The dopamine hypothesis of stuttering attributes to the phenomenon of stuttering a hyperactive and disturbed dopaminergic signal transduction in the brain...
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  • The iron–sulfur world hypothesis is a set of proposals for the origin of life and the early evolution of life advanced in a series of articles between...
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    principle NO (or a NO-related species) Neurohormonal activation, causing sympathetic activation and release of vasoconstrictors such as endothelin and...
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    Dopamine (section Synthesis)
    cofactors also require their own synthesis. Deficiency in any required amino acid or cofactor can impair the synthesis of dopamine, norepinephrine, and...
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