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Predictors of Hypocretin (Orexin) Deficiency in Narcolepsy Without Cataplexy

Olivier Andlauer, Hyatt Moore, Seung Chul Hong, Yves Dauvilliers, Takashi Kanbayashi, Seiji Nishino, Fang Han, Michael H. Silber, Tom Rico, Mali Einen,

SLEEP · 2012 · 214 citations · 39 references

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Abstract

Objective (HLA typing, MSLT, and sleep studies) more than subjective (sleepiness and sleep paralysis) features predicted low concentration of CSF hypocretin-1 in patients with narcolepsy without cataplexy.

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