Giovanna Vanni-Mercier

Mapping of cholinoceptive brainstem structures responsible for the generation of paradoxical sleep in the cat.

Giovanna Vanni-Mercier, Kazuya Sakai, Jian‐Sheng Lin et al. · PubMed · 1989 · 378 citations

Sleep Disorders, Paradoxical Sleep, Brain Mechanism +22

A critical role of the posterior hypothalamus in the mechanisms of wakefulness determined by microinjection of muscimol in freely moving cats

Jian‐Sheng Lin, Kazuya Sakai, Giovanna Vanni-Mercier et al. · Brain Research · 1989 · 315 citations

Neurobiological Mechanism, Neural Mechanism, Hypothalamus +13

Neurochemical and Behavioral Effects of Ciproxifan, A Potent Histamine H3-Receptor Antagonist

Xavier Ligneau, Jian‐Sheng Lin, Giovanna Vanni-Mercier et al. · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1998 · 240 citations

Involvement of histaminergic neurons in arousal mechanisms demonstrated with H3-receptor ligands in the cat

Jian‐Sheng Lin, Kazuya Sakai, Giovanna Vanni-Mercier et al. · Brain Research · 1990 · 218 citations

Neurotransmitter, Affective Neuroscience, Anesthetic Mechanism +16

Single neuron activity related to natural vestibular stimulation in the cat's visual cortex

Giovanna Vanni-Mercier, M. Magnin · Experimental Brain Research · 1982 · 150 citations

Central Vestibular System, Visual Cortex, Neural Mechanism +14