bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 2, 2022
Abstract
Homeostatic
control
of
sleep
is
typically
addressed
through
mechanical
stimulation-induced
forced
wakefulness
and
the
measurement
subsequent
increases
in
sleep.
A
major
confound
attends
this
approach:
biological
responses
to
deprivation
may
reflect
a
direct
response
insult
rather
than
loss
Similar
confounds
accompany
all
forms
represent
challenge
field.
Here
we
describe
new
paradigm
for
Drosophila
that
fully
accounts
sleep-independent
effects.
Our
results
reveal
deep
states
are
primary
target
homeostatic
establish
presence
multi-cycle
rebound
following
deprivation.
Furthermore,
specific
state
state-specific
rebound.
Finally,
by
accounting
molecular
effects
stimulation
during
experiments,
show
serotonin
levels
track
pressure
fly’s
central
brain.
illustrate
critical
need
when
examining
correlates
call
reassessment
work
has
not
accounted
such
non-specific
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(8)
Published: Feb. 21, 2024
Identifying
different
sleep
stages
in
humans
and
other
mammals
has
traditionally
relied
on
electroencephalograms.
Such
an
approach
is
not
feasible
certain
animals
such
as
invertebrates,
although
these
could
also
be
sleeping
stages.
Here,
we
perform
long-term
multichannel
local
field
potential
recordings
the
brains
of
behaving
flies
undergoing
spontaneous
bouts.
We
acquired
consistent
spatial
potentials
across
multiple
flies,
allowing
us
to
compare
brain
activity
awake
periods.
Using
machine
learning,
uncover
distinct
temporal
explore
associated
spectral
features
fly
brain.
Further,
analyze
electrophysiological
correlates
microbehaviors
with
confirm
existence
a
stage
rhythmic
proboscis
extensions
show
that
this
sleep-related
behavior
differ
significantly
from
those
same
during
wakefulness,
indicating
dissociation
between
states
wherein
behaviors
reside.
Sleep
in
mammals
can
be
broadly
classified
into
two
different
physiological
categories:
rapid
eye
movement
(REM)
sleep
and
slow-wave
(SWS),
accordingly
REM
SWS
are
thought
to
achieve
a
set
of
functions.
The
fruit
fly
Drosophila
melanogaster
is
increasingly
being
used
as
model
understand
functions,
although
it
remains
unclear
if
the
brain
also
engages
kinds
well.
Here,
we
compare
commonly
approaches
for
studying
experimentally
:
optogenetic
activation
sleep-promoting
neurons
provision
drug,
gaboxadol.
We
find
that
these
sleep-induction
methods
have
similar
effects
on
increasing
duration,
but
divergent
activity.
Transcriptomic
analysis
reveals
drug-induced
deep
(‘quiet’
sleep)
mostly
downregulates
metabolism
genes,
whereas
‘active’
upregulates
wide
range
genes
relevant
normal
waking
This
suggests
optogenetics
pharmacological
induction
promote
features
sleep,
which
engage
sets
their
respective
Current Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(21), P. 4951 - 4967.e5
Published: Oct. 8, 2024
Highlights•Sleep-regulating
23E10
dFB
neurons
originate
from
late
larval
type
II
NSCs•DL1
and
DM1
NSCs
specifically
produce
neurons•Ecdysone
signaling
in
is
essential
for
neuronal
fate•E93
regulates
fate
sleep
homeostasisSummaryComplex
behaviors
arise
neural
circuits
that
assemble
diverse
cell
types.
Sleep
a
conserved
behavior
survival,
yet
little
known
about
how
the
nervous
system
generates
neuron
types
of
sleep-wake
circuit.
Here,
we
focus
on
specification
Drosophila
23E10-labeled
dorsal
fan-shaped
body
(dFB)
long-field
tangential
input
project
to
layers
neuropil
central
complex.
We
use
lineage
analysis
genetic
birth
dating
identify
two
bilateral
stem
cells
(NSCs)
generate
neurons.
show
adult
express
ecdysone-induced
protein
93
(E93)
loss
ecdysone
or
E93
results
their
misspecification.
Finally,
knockdown
impairs
behavior.
Our
provide
insight
into
extrinsic
hormonal
acts
diversity
required
These
findings
suggest
some
disorders
might
derive
defects
cell-specific
temporal
neurodevelopmental
programs.Graphical
abstract
Homeostatic
control
of
sleep
is
typically
addressed
through
mechanical
stimulation-induced
forced
wakefulness
and
the
measurement
subsequent
increases
in
sleep.
A
major
confound
attends
this
approach:
biological
responses
to
deprivation
may
reflect
a
direct
response
insult
rather
than
loss
Similar
confounds
accompany
all
forms
represent
challenge
field.
Here,
we
describe
new
paradigm
for
Drosophila
that
fully
accounts
sleep-independent
effects.
Our
results
reveal
deep
states
are
primary
target
homeostatic
establish
presence
multi-cycle
rebound
following
deprivation.
Furthermore,
specific
state-specific
rebound.
Finally,
by
accounting
molecular
effects
stimulation
during
experiments,
show
serotonin
levels
track
pressure
fly's
central
brain.
illustrate
critical
need
when
examining
correlates
call
reassessment
work
has
not
accounted
such
non-specific
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 13, 2023
ABSTRACT
Sleep
is
observed
in
most
animals,
which
suggests
it
subserves
a
fundamental
process
associated
with
adaptive
biological
functions.
However,
the
evidence
to
directly
associate
sleep
specific
function
lacking,
part
because
not
single
many
animals.
In
humans
and
other
mammals,
different
stages
have
traditionally
been
identified
using
electroencephalograms
(EEGs),
but
such
an
approach
feasible
animals
as
insects.
Here,
we
perform
long-term
multichannel
local
field
potential
(LFP)
recordings
brains
of
behaving
flies
undergoing
spontaneous
bouts.
We
developed
protocols
allow
for
consistent
spatial
LFPs
across
multiple
flies,
allowing
us
compare
LFP
activity
awake
periods
further
same
induced
sleep.
Using
machine
learning,
uncover
existence
distinct
temporal
explore
spectral
features
fly
brain.
Further,
analyze
electrophysiological
correlates
micro-behaviours
certain
stages.
confirm
stage
rhythmic
proboscis
extensions
show
that
this
sleep-related
behavior
differ
significantly
from
those
during
wakefulness,
indicating
dissociation
between
brain
states
wherein
these
behaviors
reside.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 10, 2024
While
animals
across
species
typically
experience
suppressed
consciousness
and
an
increased
arousal
threshold
during
sleep,
the
responsiveness
to
specific
sensory
inputs
persists.
Previous
studies
have
demonstrated
that
rhythmic
continuous
vibration
can
enhance
sleep
in
both
humans.
However,
neural
circuits
underlying
vibration-induced
(VIS)
its
potential
therapeutic
benefits
on
neuropathological
processes
disease
models
remain
unclear.
Here,
it
is
shown
intermittent
vibration,
such
as
cycles
of
30
s
followed
by
off,
more
effective
inducing
compared
vibration.
A
clear
evidence
further
provided
allatostatin
(AstA)-GABA
signaling
mediates
short-term
(iVIS)
inhibiting
octopaminergic
neurons
through
activating
GABA
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 2, 2023
Abstract
Complex
behaviors
arise
from
neural
circuits
that
are
assembled
diverse
cell
types.
Sleep
is
a
conserved
and
essential
behavior,
yet
little
known
regarding
how
the
nervous
system
generates
neuron
types
of
sleep-wake
circuit.
Here,
we
focus
on
specification
Drosophila
sleep-promoting
neurons—long-field
tangential
input
neurons
project
to
dorsal
layers
fan-shaped
body
neuropil
in
central
complex
(CX).
We
use
lineage
analysis
genetic
birth
dating
identify
two
bilateral
Type
II
stem
cells
generate
these
(dFB)
neurons.
show
adult
dFB
express
Ecdysone-induced
protein
E93,
loss
Ecdysone
signaling
or
E93
NSCs
results
misspecification
Finally,
knockdown
affects
sleep
behavior.
Our
provide
insight
into
extrinsic
hormonal
acts
neuronal
diversity
required
for
These
findings
suggest
some
disorders
might
derive
defects
cell-specific
temporal
neurodevelopmental
programs.
Cold Spring Harbor Protocols,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2024(9), P. pdb.top108394 - pdb.top108394
Published: Dec. 26, 2023
Sleep
is
likely
a
whole-brain
phenomenon,
with
most
of
the
brain
probably
benefiting
from
this
state
decreased
arousal.
Recent
advances
in
our
understanding
some
potential
sleep
functions,
such
as
metabolite
clearance
and
synaptic
homeostasis,
make
it
evident
why
whole
impacted
by
sleep:
All
neurons
have
synapses,
all
produce
waste
metabolites.
experiments
fly
Drosophila
melanogaster
suggest
that
diverse
functions
appear
to
be
conserved
across
animals.
Studies
activity
during
humans
typically
involve
multidimensional
data
sets,
those
acquired
electroencephalograms
(EEGs)
or
functional
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(fMRI),
these
read-outs
often
reveal
important
qualities
different
stages,
changes
frequency
dynamics
connectivity.
Recently,
various
techniques
been
developed
allow
for
recording
neural
simultaneously
multiple
regions
brain.
These
whole-brain-recording
approaches
will
better
physiology
function,
they
provide
more
comprehensive
view
wake
relevant
model
system.
Here,
we
present
brief
summary
findings
derived
studies
sleeping
flies
discuss
value
electrophysiological
versus
calcium
techniques.
Although
very
preparations,
both
highlight
studying
system,
like
use
EEG
fMRI
humans.