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A study of T CD4, CD8 and B lymphocytes in narcoleptic patients.
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria - 1 Jun 2007
Coelho Fernando Morgadinho Santos, Pradella-Hallinan Márcia, Alves Gabriela Rodrigues, Bittencourt Lia Rita Azeredo, Pedrazzoli Neto Mário, Moreira Fábio, Tufik Sérgio
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Narcolepsy is characterized by excessive daytime sleep and cataplexy. Little is known about the possible difference in pathophysiology between patients with or without cataplexy. OBJECTIVE: To quantify T CD4, T CD8 and B lymphocytes in subgroups of patients with narcolepsy and the presence or absence of the HLA-DQB1*0602 allele between groups. METHOD: Our study was prospective and controlled...
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