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Title The orexin/hypocretin system : functional roles and therapeutic potential / [edited by] Joshua A. Burk, Jim R. Fadel
Edition First edition
Published London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2019]

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Summary The Orexins/Hypocretins System: Functional Roles and Therapeutic Potential summarizes research on both the physiological functioning of orexins, their impact on homeostatic processes, and related disorders. The book encompasses the effects on appetite, sleep, substance abuse, cognition, and anxiety. Additionally, it examines new therapeutic approaches utilizing orexins, including utilization of orexin receptors for drug development. It is essential reading for neuroscience researchers interested in brain-behavior relationships, as well as psychiatrists, endocrinologists and pharmacologists
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 10, 2019)
Subject Orexins.
Narcolepsy.
Orexins
Narcolepsy
MEDICAL -- Physiology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Narcolepsy
Orexins
Form Electronic book
Author Burk, Joshua A., editor
Fadel, Jim R., editor
ISBN 9780128137529
0128137525