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The functional role of dreaming in emotional processes [PDF]
Dream experience (DE) represents a fascinating condition linked to emotional processes and the human inner world. Although the overlap between REM sleep and dreaming has been overcome, several studies point out that emotional and perceptually vivid ...
Bartolacci, Chiara +4 more
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Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani +8 more
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Background: Narcolepsy is a disease resulting from the loss of hypocretin-producing cells or other dysfunctions of the hypocretinergic system. In addition to sleep disorders, affected patients may experience increased weight gain, olfactory changes, and ...
Giselle de Martin Truzzi +3 more
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Ullanlinna Narcolepsy Scale in diagnosis of narcolepsy [PDF]
To validate Ullanlinna Narcolepsy Scale (UNS) as a screening tool for narcolepsy in a clinical population and to compare it with Swiss Narcolepsy Scale (SNS) and Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS).UNS questionnaires of 267 participants visiting Helsinki Sleep Clinic were analyzed.
Tomi Sarkanen +2 more
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Increased Numbers of CD4+ T‐Cells in the Hypocretin/Orexin Region of Narcolepsy Type 1
Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is presumed to be an autoimmune disorder caused by hypothalamic loss of hypocretin (Hcrt; orexin). In postmortem NT1 brains, we observed an 11‐fold increase of CD4+ T‐cells in the Hcrt region compared with control hypothalami, without a corresponding rise in CD8+ T‐cells.
Ling Shan +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Narcolepsy as a potential risk factor for Schizophrenia
Narcolepsy is a severe sleep disorder with characteristics of fatigue, fragmented sleep, cataplexy and hypnagogic hallucinations. Earlier clinical studies have reported the onset of schizophrenia after narcolepsy but the causality behind narcolepsy and ...
Reyhane Eghtedarian +6 more
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Anti‐Obesity Pharmacotherapy and Emerging Multimodal Interventions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of obesity‐related obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). ADMA: asymmetric dimethyrarginine, NLRP3: nucleotide‐binding domain, leucine‐rich repeat family, Pyrin domain containing 3, TLR: toll‐like receptors, IL‐1β: interleukin‐1β, IL‐6: interleukin‐6; LPS: lipopolysacharide, ROS: reactive oxygen species, TNF‐α.
Anish Preshy +3 more
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Altered Brain Microstate Dynamics in Adolescents with Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder caused by a loss of hypocretin-1 producing neurons in the hypothalamus. Previous neuroimaging studies have investigated brain function in narcolepsy during rest using positron emission tomography (PET) and single ...
Natasha M. Drissi +12 more
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Comorbidity of Narcolepsy and Psychotic Disorders: A Nationwide Population-Based Study in Taiwan
BackgroundNarcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder that is likely to have neuropsychiatric comorbidities. Psychotic disorders are characterized by delusion, hallucination, and reality impairments. This study investigates the relationship between narcolepsy
Jia-Yin Yeh +13 more
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Narcolepsy Severity Scale: A reliable tool assessing symptom severity and consequences.
STUDY OBJECTIVES To define clinically relevant Narcolepsy Severity Scale (NSS) score ranges, confirm its main performances and sensitivity to medications, and determine whether items need to be weighted.
Y. Dauvilliers +6 more
semanticscholar +1 more source

