Orexin receptor antagonists as therapeutic agents for insomnia

Insomnia is a common clinical condition characterized by difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep, or non-restorative sleep with impairment of daytime functioning.Currently, treatment for insomnia involves a combination of cognitive behavioral therapy and pharmacological therapy. Among pharmacolog...

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Main Authors: Ana Clementina Equihua, Alberto K De La Herrán-Arita, RENE eDRUCKER-COLIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2013.00163/full