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The familial risk and HLA susceptibility among narcolepsy patients in Hong Kong Chinese.

Sleep - 1 Jul 2007

Chen Lei, Fong S Y Y, Lam Ching W, Tang Nelson L S, Ng Margaret H L, Li Albert M, Ho C K W, Cheng Suk-Hang, Lau Kin-Mang, Wing Yun Kwok

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STUDY OBJECTIVES: To explore the familial aggregation and HLA susceptibility of narcolepsy in Hong Kong Chinese by objective sleep measurements and HLA typing. DESIGN: Case control design PARTICIPANTS: Twelve narcoleptic probands, 34 first-degree relatives, and 30 healthy controls. INTERVENTIONS: N/A. MEASUREMENTS AND RESULTS: Each subject underwent a standardized nocturnal polysomnogram (PSG), followed by a...

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PMID: 17682655
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/30.7.851
PMCID: PMC1978371

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