The relationship between orexin levels and blood pressure changes in patients with narcolepsy.
Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is caused by a deficiency or absence of the neurotransmitter orexin. NT1 is also associated with a reduced nocturnal "dipping" of blood pressure (BP). The study objective was to analyze whether nocturnal BP values differed in patients depleted of orexin, versus thos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5638315?pdf=render |