Narcolepsy in a hypocretin/orexin-deficient chihuahua

Veterinary Record

Volumn 152, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 776-779

  Tonokura, M ^a   Fujita, K ^a   Morozumi, M ^a   Yoshida, Y ^b   Kanbayashi, T ^c   Nishino, S ^b  

^a Fujita Animal Hospital   (Japan)

^b Stanford Medicine Children s Health   (United States)

^c AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMIPRAMINE; OREXIN; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD DISEASE; CATAPLEXY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEEDING; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NARCOLEPSY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0038081322     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.152.25.776     Document Type: Article

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