Narcolepsy: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

by Claudio L. Bassetti, Christian R. Baumann, Thomas E. Scammell

The field of narcolepsy has developed enormously within the last 10 years. Indeed the understanding of the basics of sleep-wake regulation and the discovery of new neurotransmitter systems (the hypocretins) has boosted research and key findings in the field, providing important insights into how sleep is regulated. Consequently narcolepsy now receives a great deal of attention from both clinicians and scientists throughout the world. Narcolepsy: Pathophysiology,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441983899
• ISBN13: 9781441983893
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.2" x 10.1"