Cerebrospinal Fluid Hypocretin and Nightmares in Dementia Syndromes
Background/Aims: Hypocretin promotes wakefulness and modulates REM sleep. Alterations in the hypocretin system are increasingly implicated in dementia. We evaluated relationships among hypocretin, dementia biomarkers, and sleep symptoms in elderly participants, most of whom had dementia. Methods: On...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-02-01
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Series: | Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/509585 |