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ABSTRACT Sleep supports memory consolidation. Non‐rapid eye movement (NREM) and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep have been proposed to support, respectively, declarative memory consolidation and the integration of the memory affective dimension. Here, we used sodium oxybate (SXB) to modify the NREM/REM proportion during one sleep night and assessed ...
Laure Colin +7 more
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ABSTRACT Narcolepsy is classified as type 1 (NT1) or type 2 (NT2) mainly according to hypocretin deficiency rather than cataplexy. While CRH neuron loss in the PVN has been described in NT1, it remains unclear whether similar changes occur in narcolepsy without cataplexy.
Ling Shan +5 more
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Network Analysis in Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence: Insight Into Relationships Between Symptoms, Mental Health, and Quality of Life. ABSTRACT In the central disorders of hypersomnolence (CDH) narcolepsy types 1 and 2 (NT1, NT2) and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), mental health problems are highly prevalent, and quality of life is decreased.
Denise Bijlenga +4 more
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Introduction: Sodium oxybate is an effective treatment for excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy in patients with narcolepsy. The approved effective doses of sodium oxybate are 6, 7.5 and 9 g per night, divided in two doses - the first taken at ...
Thorpy, M +6 more
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Implication of the thalamus in sleep alterations observed in Alzheimer's disease
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common neurodegenerative disorder, is frequently accompanied by sleep disturbances. Alterations of sleep, in both quality and quantity, contribute to the progression of AD neuropathology. The thalamus, through its diverse nuclei, plays a central role in sleep regulation and sleep‐dependent memory ...
Carla Burnet‐Merlin +2 more
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Introduction: Sodium oxybate is indicated for the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS) and cataplexy in patients with narcolepsy. The currently marketed product, an immediate release (IR) sodium oxybate is required to be taken twice nightly ...
Monteith, D +3 more
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Pharmacotherapy of Narcolepsy: Focus on Sodium Oxybate
Narcolepsy is a complex disease with multiple symptoms that include excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, and sleep paralysis. Pharmacologic management of patients with narcolepsy is based on treating these symptoms. Sodium
Sanjeev V. Kothare, Joseph Kaleyias
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The sodium in sodium oxybate: is there cause for concern? [PDF]
Sodium oxybate (SO), the sodium salt of γ-hydroxybutyric acid, is one of the primary pharmacologic agents used to treat excessive sleepiness, disturbed nighttime sleep, and cataplexy in narcolepsy. The sodium content of SO ranges from 550 to 1640 mg&
Kushida, Clete A, Avidan, Alon Y
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Narcolepsy: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Management, and Future Directions, a Narrative Review
This visual summary outlines the pathophysiology of narcolepsy, driven by hypocretin loss, and details its clinical diagnosis, current management strategies, and the shift toward future disease‐modifying therapies like orexin agonists and immunomodulation.
Natasha Elaine Hastings +12 more
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Narcolepsy 2025 (with an Australasian perspective)
Abstract Narcolepsy is a disorder of central hypersomnolence, which, while uncommon, can carry profound implications for affected individuals. Despite this, it remains under‐recognised within the medical community and presents frequent diagnostic and treatment challenges in the Australasian setting.
Amelia Lin +3 more
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