New narcolepsy treatments are being tested in the clinic, and recently, some of them have made promising strides. How far ...

NT1 is associated with the symptom of cataplexy, the sudden loss of muscle tone, which is estimated to affect up to 60% of patients with narcolepsy. 1 NT2 presents with the same characteristics as ...

A large percentage of people with narcolepsy have cataplexy as well, which along with excessive sleepiness disrupts a person’s ability to socialize, work at a job, drive a car or even have close ...

WESTCHESTER, Ill. -- Persons with narcolepsy with cataplexy have low levels of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) hypocretin-1, a protein thought to help regulate sleep and wakefulness, according to a ...