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Comment
. 2015 Jul 1;7(294):294fs27.
doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aac7091.

Vaccination and narcolepsy: Immune link found?

Hartmut Wekerle  1
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Vaccination and narcolepsy: Immune link found?

Hartmut Wekerle. Sci Transl Med. .

Abstract

In some children, vaccination against H1N1 influenza spurred production of antibodies to brain receptors linked to the sleep disorder narcolepsy (Ahmed et al., this issue).

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  • Antibodies to influenza nucleoprotein cross-react with human hypocretin receptor 2.
    Ahmed SS, Volkmuth W, Duca J, Corti L, Pallaoro M, Pezzicoli A, Karle A, Rigat F, Rappuoli R, Narasimhan V, Julkunen I, Vuorela A, Vaarala O, Nohynek H, Pasini FL, Montomoli E, Trombetta C, Adams CM, Rothbard J, Steinman L. Ahmed SS, et al. Sci Transl Med. 2015 Jul 1;7(294):294ra105. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aab2354. Sci Transl Med. 2015. PMID: 26136476 Clinical Trial.

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