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Narcolepsy in orexin Knockout Mice:
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Molecular Genetics of Sleep
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Regulation.
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RM Chemelli et al., Cell 98, 437 1999
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Narcolepsy:
debilitating,
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neurological
disorder
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characterized
by:
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Sleep
attacks
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Episodic
loss of muscle tone
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(cataplexy)
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| 3. |
Hypnogogic
hallucinations
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| 4. |
Abnormal
sleep-wake cycle
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