narcolepsy
英 [ˈnɑ:kəʊlepsi] 美 [ˈnɑrkəʊlepsi]

n.

嗜眠发作；发作性睡病；

英英释义

narcolepsy[ 'nɑ:kəlepsi ]

• n.a sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep

  "he believes that narcolepsy is attributable to an inability to suppress REM sleep during waking"

权威例句

Narcolepsy
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Hypocretin Deficiency in Human Narcolepsy
Hypocretin (orexin) deficiency in human narcolepsy.
Reduced Number of Hypocretin Neurons in Human Narcolepsy
The sleep disorder canine narcolepsy is caused by a mutation in the hypocretin (orexin) receptor 2 gene.
Genetic Ablation of Orexin Neurons in Mice Results in Narcolepsy, Hypophagia, and Obesity
A mutation in a case of early onset narcolepsy and a generalized absence of hypocretin peptides in human narcoleptic brains.
The Role of Cerebrospinal Fluid Hypocretin Measurement in the Diagnosis of Narcolepsy and Other Hypersomnias