narcolepsy
narcolepsy
see also:
introduction
- narcolepsy is a disorder that sparks sudden daytime bouts of tiredness or sleep
- it seems that narcolepsy is caused by auto-antibodies which target the protein Trib2 which is produced by neurons that also secrete the substance hypocretin, which helps keeps people awake. The auto-antibodies end up destroying the hypocretic neurons.
- it appears Rx with immunoglobulins produces “extra-ordinary results”1)
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