… sleep factor in the blood or in the cerebrospinal fluid of narcoleptic subjects, and no unequivocal
marker of cellular immunity … It is highly likely that the narcoleptic syndrome is an immune-…

… factors, contributed to the increased incidence of narcolepsy in HLA DQB1*06:02-positive
children. In most, if not all the models where molecular mimicry has been used to induce an …

… 1 narcolepsy is closely associated with HLA DQB1*0602. This suggests that an autoimmune
process is involved in type 1 narcolepsy. … hypothalamus in sleep and narcolepsy is now well …

… knowledge on (possible) immune mechanisms in the pathophysiology of narcolepsy. …
There have been several case-reports of secondary narcolepsy in patients with auto-immune …

… recent data on the involvement of the immune system in narcolepsy [8, 9] opened research
for … The purpose of this review is to provide an update on the current knowledge of narcolepsy …

… Genome-wide association studies have strengthened the association between narcolepsy
and immune system gene polymorphisms, including the identification of polymorphisms in the …

… There is a higher risk of narcolepsy among populations where HLA subtype DQB1*0602 is
present [3]. It could be explained by the immune-mediated destruction of hypocretin neurons …

… , it will be important to understand how the immune targets neurons such as hypocretin …
immune system presents unique challenges in finding a mechanism for the cause of narcolepsy…

… as a marker for narcolepsy across multiple ethnic groups (… Although rs1154155 only confers
a small risk for narcolepsy … with narcolepsy and age-matched controls for markers of immune …

… of diseases in which immune mediated pathogenesis are … of an association between
narcolepsy and multiple sclerosis (… have immune mediated pathogenesis; 4) the onset of …