Hypo-Cretin and Narcolepsy

There is a system, it's not one monolithic kind of system that's waxing and waning. You actually have a wake network, which is a clustering of different neurons, nerve cells. And those are orchestrated or basically they're coordinated by one group in the hypothalamus called hypo-cretin cells. People that have narcolepsy are missing these prot, these neurons.

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