TY - JOUR PY - 2013// TI - A window into the invisible wound of war: Functional neuroimaging of REM sleep in returning combat veterans with PTSD JO - Psychiatry research A1 - Germain, Anne A1 - James, Jeffrey A1 - Insana, Salvatore A1 - Herringa, Ryan J. A1 - Mammen, Oommen A1 - Price, Julie A1 - Nofzinger, Eric SP - 176 EP - 179 VL - 211 IS - 2 N2 - Relative regional cerebral metabolic rate of glucose in rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and wakefulness was explored in combat veterans with and without PTSD, using positron emission tomography. Hypermetabolism in brain regions involved in arousal regulation, fear responses, and reward processing persist during REM sleep in combat veterans with PTSD.
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LA - en SN - 0165-1781 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pscychresns.2012.05.007 ID - ref1 ER -