Is low histamine a fundamental cause of sleepiness in narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia?

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Published in Sleep on February 01, 2009

Authors

Thomas E Scammell1, Takatoshi Mochizuki

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, El CLS-705, Boston, MA 02215, USA. tscammel@bidmc.harvard.edu

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