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Histamine Transmission Modulates the Phenotype of Murine Narcolepsy Caused by Orexin Neuron Deficiency.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Bastianini Stefano, Silvani Alessandro, Berteotti Chiara, Lo Martire Viviana, Cohen Gary, Ohtsu Hiroshi, Lin Jian-Sheng, Zoccoli Giovanna
Abstract excerpt
Narcolepsy type 1 is associated with loss of orexin neurons, sleep-wake derangements, cataplexy, and a wide spectrum of alterations in other physiological functions, including energy balance, cardiovascular, and respiratory control. It is unclear which narcolepsy signs are directly related to the lack of orexin neurons or are instead modulated by dysfunction of other neurotransmitter systems physiologically...
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