Public Library of Science, PLoS ONE, 1(12), p. e0169836, 2017
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169836
Full text: Download
Narcolepsy is a rare neurologic disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy and disturbed nocturnal sleep patterns. Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) has been shown to result from a selective loss of hypothalamic hypocretin-secreting neurons with patients typically showing low CSF-hypocretin levels (