Deep brain stimulation of hypothalamus for narcolepsy-cataplexy in mice

Background: Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1, narcolepsy with cataplexy) is a disabling neurological disorder caused by loss of excitatory orexin neurons from the hypothalamus and is characterized by decreased motivation, sleep-wake fragmentation, intrusion of rapid-eye-movement sleep (REMS) during wake, and...

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Main Authors: Anna A. Rogers, Lauren M. Aiani, Lou T. Blanpain, Sun Yuxian, Renee Moore, Jon T. Willie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X20300851