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Wake-promoting Agents

Wake-Promoting Agents is a class of pharmacological compounds that, as a genus, enhance central nervous system arousal, and, as distinguished by their specific mechanism of action, selectively target neurochemical pathways to promote sustained wakefulness in individuals with hypersomnolence disorders.

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Wake-promoting DrugsWake-promoting Medications

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Publications

98

Dopaminergic Role in Stimulant-Induced Wakefulness

Jonathan P. Wisor, Seiji Nishino, Ichiro Sora et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2001 · 762 citations · Full text

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Effects of Modafinil on Dopamine and Dopamine Transporters in the Male Human Brain

Nora D. Volkow, Joanna S. Fowler, Jean Logan et al. · JAMA · 2009 · 527 citations · Full text

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Randomized trial of modafinil as a treatment for the excessive daytime somnolence of narcolepsy

Neurology · 2000 · 362 citations

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Modafinil for daytime somnolence in Parkinson's disease: double blind, placebo controlled parallel trial

William G. Ondo · Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry · 2005 · 265 citations · Full text

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Pitolisant for Daytime Sleepiness in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Who Refuse Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment. A Randomized Trial

Yves Dauvilliers, Johan Verbraecken, Markku Partinen et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2020 · 265 citations · Full text

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Authors

586

  1. JA
    John A. Gruner

    Brandywine Photonics (United States), United States

    9 publications · 247 citations

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  2. LD
    Lisa D. Aimone

    Avalon Pharma (United States), United States

    7 publications · 158 citations

    7

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  3. JR
    Joanne R. Mathiasen

    Springhouse, United States

    7 publications · 189 citations

    7

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  4. RR
    Rita Raddatz

    Medical University of South Carolina, United States

    5 publications · 106 citations

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  5. RL
    Robert L. Hudkins

    Brandywine Photonics (United States), United States

    5 publications · 106 citations

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Institutions

197

  1. Inserm

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    21 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    4.1K citations

  3. Jazz Pharmaceuticals (United States)

    Palo Alto, United States

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    1K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    23 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

    Villeurbanne, France

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    618 citations

  6. National Institute on Drug Abuse

    Bethesda, United States

    4 h-index

    21 publications

    10.7K citations

  7. Takeda (Japan)

    Osaka, Japan

    4 h-index

    40 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    3.3K citations

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Venues

  1. SLEEP

    10 publications · 723 citations

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  2. 6

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  3. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

    4 publications · 430 citations

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  4. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters

    4 publications · 55 citations

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  5. Journal of Neuroscience

    3 publications · 1K citations

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