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The month-of-birth pattern in narcolepsy is moderated by cataplexy severity and may be independent of HLA-DQB1*0602.

Sleep - 15 Dec 2004

Picchioni Dante, Mignot Emmanuel J, Harsh John R

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OBJECTIVES: A March peak and a September trough in the birth pattern of narcolepsy patients with clear-cut cataplexy was recently reported. The objectives of the present study were to determine whether the month-of-birth pattern would (a) vary with the presence and severity of cataplexy and (b) differ for patients positive and negative for HLA-DQB1*0602. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey with data obtained from the...

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PMID: 15683136
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/27.8.1471

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