What do I talk about when I talk about measuring CNS orexin-A? Considerations of orexin-A measurements in clinical and preclinical setting

Determination of orexin-A level in the cerebrospinal fluid is a central diagnostic tool in narcolepsy diagnostics. There is also much interest in determining the orexin levels in other disorders of sleep and wakefulness and even in completely different perspectives. Radioimmunoassay on lumbar punctu...

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Main Author: Jyrki P. Kukkonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Medicine in Drug Discovery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590098621000221