Reduced number of hypocretin neurons in human narcolepsy

Neuron

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 469-474

  Thannickal, Thomas C ^a   Moore, Robert Y ^c   Nienhuis, Robert ^a   Ramanathan, Lalini ^a   Gulyani, Seema ^a   Aldrich, Michael ^d   Cornford, Marsha ^e   Siegel, Jerome M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^e HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOMIPRAMINE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE; METHAMPHETAMINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; OREXIN; PROTRIPTYLINE; VILOXAZINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NARCOLEPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFECT; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 0033710848     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)00058-1     Document Type: Article

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