Significance of REM Sleep in Depression: Effects on Neurogenesis

Laura Palagini^1*, Angelo Gemignani² and Mario Guazzelli¹

¹Department of Psychiatry, Neurobiology, Pharmacology and Biotechnology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy School of Medicine, Via Roma 67 Pisa 56100, Italy

²Department of Physiological Sciences, University of Pisa, Extreme Centre, Scuola Superiore Sant’ Anna and Institute of Clinical Physiology Research National Council, Pisa, Italy

^*Corresponding Author: Laura Palagini, Department of Psychiatry, Neurobiology, Pharmacology and Biotechnology, School of Medicine, University of Pisa, Via Roma, 67, 56100, Pisa, Italy, Tel: 39 050 993110, 993165 Email: ,