Passive transfer of narcolepsy: Anti-TRIB2 autoantibody positive patient IgG causes hypothalamic orexin neuron loss and sleep attacks in mice
Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy (a sudden weakening of posture muscle tone usually triggered by emotion) caused by the loss of orexin neurons in the hypothalamus. Autoimmune mechanisms are implicated in narcolepsy by increased frequency of s...
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Formato: | Artículo (Article) |
Lenguaje: | Inglés (English) |
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2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22254 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaut.2013.06.010 |