Article
Genetics of vaccination-related narcolepsy
2017-07-28
Abstract excerpt
Narcolepsy type 1 is a severe hypersomnia affecting 1/3000 individuals. It is caused by a loss of neurons producing hypocretin/orexin in the hypothalamus. In 2009/2010, an immunization campaign directed towards the new pandemic H1N1 Influenza-A strain was launched and increased risk of narcolepsy reported in Northern European countries following vaccination with Pandemrix ® , an adjuvanted H1N1 vaccine resulting...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ebc05be8-bac2-538d-9dcf-ef8ce06aa4db
- DOI
- 10.1101/169623
