Abstract

Public Health Relevance

Narcolepsy-cataplexy is a serious and chronic sleep disorder resulting in excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy. It is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting approximately 1 in 2,000 individuals in North America. Our research aims to understand the genetics of this disorder thus allowing for the development of better treatment (s) for this condifion.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Type
Specialized Center (P50)
Project #
5P50NS023724-28
Application #
8876810
Study Section
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Initial Review Group (NSD)
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
2015-08-01
Budget End
2016-07-31
Support Year
28
Fiscal Year
2015
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Stanford University
Department
Type
DUNS #
009214214
City
Stanford
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
94304

  Publications

Bonvalet, Melodie; Ollila, Hanna M; Ambati, Aditya et al. (2017) Autoimmunity in narcolepsy. Curr Opin Pulm Med 23:522-529
Plante, David T; Finn, Laurel A; Hagen, Erika W et al. (2016) Subjective and Objective Measures of Hypersomnolence Demonstrate Divergent Associations with Depression among Participants in the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort Study. J Clin Sleep Med 12:571-8
Ollila, Hanna M; Ravel, Jean-Marie; Han, Fang et al. (2015) HLA-DPB1 and HLA class I confer risk of and protection from narcolepsy. Am J Hum Genet 96:136-46
Li, Jason; Moore 4th, Hyatt; Lin, Ling et al. (2015) Association of low ferritin with PLM in the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort. Sleep Med 16:1413-1418
Kornum, Birgitte Rahbek; Pizza, Fabio; Knudsen, Stine et al. (2015) Cerebrospinal fluid cytokine levels in type 1 narcolepsy patients very close to onset. Brain Behav Immun 49:54-8
Kawai, Makoto; O'Hara, Ruth; Einen, Mali et al. (2015) Narcolepsy in African Americans. Sleep 38:1673-81
Holm, Anja; Lin, Ling; Faraco, Juliette et al. (2015) EIF3G is associated with narcolepsy across ethnicities. Eur J Hum Genet 23:1573-80
Jacob, Louis; Leib, Ryan; Ollila, Hanna M et al. (2015) Comparison of Pandemrix and Arepanrix, two pH1N1 AS03-adjuvanted vaccines differentially associated with narcolepsy development. Brain Behav Immun 47:44-57
de Lecea, Luis (2015) Optogenetic control of hypocretin (orexin) neurons and arousal circuits. Curr Top Behav Neurosci 25:367-78
Wendt, Sabrina L; Welinder, Peter; Sorensen, Helge B D et al. (2015) Inter-expert and intra-expert reliability in sleep spindle scoring. Clin Neurophysiol 126:1548-56

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