Multiple sclerosis and narcolepsy: possible similar genetic susceptibility.

doi:10.1212/wnl.41.3.447

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Multiple sclerosis and narcolepsy: possible similar genetic susceptibility.

Neurology - 1 Mar 1991

Younger D S, Pedley T A, Thorpy M J

Abstract excerpt

We have studied 2 patients with multiple sclerosis and narcolepsy. In both patients, the DR 2 histocompatibility antigen was positive. In each of the patients, the diagnosis of narcolepsy was confirmed by polygraphic testing.

Topics

Adult
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
HLA-DR2 Antigen
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Multiple Sclerosis
Narcolepsy
Sleep, REM

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PMID: 2006018
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.41.3.447

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