Monday, December 27, 2010

Research discoveries can control sleep of chemical substances

Switzerland researchers found that a chemical substance can help daytime drowsiness but at night, unable to sleep in people out of misery.

Switzerland Actelion pharmaceutical companies of researchers in the new issue of the journal Nature Medicine reports that their newly discovered the chemical substance, code-named "ACT — 078573", you can prevent brain hormone activity of neuropeptides.

Neural peptides are considered and sleep. This hormone in the human body are sleepiness in content is low, so they will always be habitually daytime drowsiness, sometimes even at work or sleeping while driving.

The researchers found, dogs, mice and people taking "ACT — 078573", the sleep time is shortened.

Responsible for the study of Francois · let g said, most of the existing treatment of insomnia drugs have side effects that will result in users the second day, memory loss and symptoms such as dizziness, but newly discovered substances basic no such side effects.

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