Put to sleep by immune cells

Put to sleep by immune cellsPut to sleep by immune cells, Published online: 19 September 2018; doi:10.1038/d41586-018-06666-wThe sleep disorder narcolepsy is linked to immune-system genes and is caused by the loss of neurons that express the protein hypocretin. Hypocretin-targeting immune cells have now been found in people with narcolepsy.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06666-w

Source: Nature AOP - September 19, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Roland S. Liblau Source Type: research