Friday, May 8, 2009

New Study Suggests that Narcolepsy is an Autoimmune Disorder

Scientists have made another major breakthrough in understanding the sleep disorder narcolepsy. A new study suggests that it is an autoimmune disorder.Results show that people with narcolepsy are more likely to have a unique variant of a specific gene belonging to T cells. These cells play an important role in the response of the immune system.“Our discovery clearly shows narcolepsy is an

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