Friday, January 18, 2019

Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) part 57




NARCOLEPSY

Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, sleep paralysis and disturbed nocturnal sleep patterns. This disease is secondary  to the specific loss of hypothalamic hypocretin  (orexin)-producing neurons in the lateral hypothalamus.

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