CSF hypocretin‐1 (orexin‐A) concentrations in narcolepsy with and without cataplexy and idiopathic hypersomnia

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28 February 2002

journal article
research article
Published by Wiley in Journal of Sleep Research

Vol. 11 (1) , 91-93
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2869.2002.00284.x

Abstract

We measured cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) hypocretin‐1 levels in 11 patients with narcolepsy–cataplexy, five with narcolepsy without cataplexy and 12 with idiopathic hypersomnia (IHS). All patients were ...

Keywords

RAPID EYE MOVEMENT SLEEP
REM SLEEP PROPENSITY
SHORT‐TERM REM SLEEP HOMEOSTASIS
SLEEP CYCLE
SLEEP DEPRIVATION
ULTRADIAN RHYTHMS

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