European guideline and expert statements on the management of narcolepsy in adults and children

CLA Bassetti, U Kallweit, L Vignatelli… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aim Narcolepsy is an uncommon hypothalamic disorder of presumed
autoimmune origin that usually requires lifelong treatment. This paper aims to provide …

Understanding and approaching excessive daytime sleepiness

L Pérez-Carbonell, E Mignot, G Leschziner… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a public health issue. However, it remains largely
undervalued, scarcely diagnosed, and poorly supported. Variations in the definition of EDS …

Orexin 2 receptor–selective agonist danavorexton improves narcolepsy phenotype in a mouse model and in human patients

R Evans, H Kimura, R Alexander… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is a sleep disorder caused by a loss of orexinergic neurons.
Narcolepsy type 2 (NT2) is heterogeneous; affected individuals typically have normal orexin …

A randomized study of solriamfetol for excessive sleepiness in narcolepsy

MJ Thorpy, C Shapiro, G Mayer, BC Corser… - Annals of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Solriamfetol (JZP‐110) is a selective dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake
inhibitor with wake‐promoting effects. This phase 3 study (NCT02348593) evaluated the …

Narcolepsy

L Barateau, F Pizza, G Plazzi… - Journal of Sleep …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article addresses the clinical presentation, diagnosis, pathophysiology and
management of narcolepsy type 1 and 2, with a focus on recent findings. A low level of …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular disorders in narcolepsy: review of associations and determinants

PJ Jennum, G Plazzi, A Silvani, LA Surkin… - Sleep Medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Summary Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is a lifelong disorder of sleep-wake dysregulation defined
by clinical symptoms, neurophysiological findings, and low hypocretin levels. Besides a role …

Narcolepsies, update in 2023

L Barateau, F Pizza, S Chenini, L Peter-Derex… - Revue …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) and type 2 (NT2), also known as narcolepsy with and
without cataplexy, are sleep disorders that benefited from major scientific advances over the …

Recent advances in treatment for narcolepsy

L Barateau, Y Dauvilliers - Therapeutic advances in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is a chronic orphan disorder, caused by the selective and
irreversible loss of hypocretin/orexin (ORX) neurons, by a probable autoimmune process …

Pitolisant for daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea who refuse continuous positive airway pressure treatment. A randomized trial

Y Dauvilliers, J Verbraecken, M Partinen… - American Journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Excessive daytime sleepiness is a common disabling symptom in obstructive
sleep apnea syndrome. Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of pitolisant, a …

Update on the pharmacologic management of narcolepsy: mechanisms of action and clinical implications

MJ Thorpy, RK Bogan - Sleep medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Narcolepsy is a chronic, debilitating neurological disorder of sleep-wake state instability.
This instability underlies all narcolepsy symptoms, including excessive daytime sleepiness …