Purposes Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is underdiagnosed and poorly understood by
clinicians and the general public alike; accordingly, a broad literature review with …

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a very common neurologic disorder with a prevalence of
disease resulting in moderate and severe health impact of at least 2.7%. The purpose of this …

Sleep is a complex physiological process and still remains one of the great mysteries of
science. Over the past 10 y, genetic research has provided a new avenue to address the …

Sleep is integral to the health and well-being of all people. Sleep disorders are on the rise
and affect millions of people in America. Misconceptions about sleep are prevalent, and the …

Narcolepsy is a chronic disorder characterized by symptoms of excessive daytime
sleepiness, irresistible sleep attacks that may be accompanied by cataplexy brought on by …

Objectives: Cross-species conservation of sleep-like behaviors predicts the presence of
conserved molecular mechanisms underlying sleep. However, limited experimental …

Introduction: The brain is the most complex organ in the human body, with a high and
constant demand for inputs. Adequate nutrition is essential for the complete functioning of …

Several movement disorders may occur during nocturnal rest disrupting sleep. A part of
these complaints is characterized by relatively simple, non-purposeful and usually …

Sleep is important for maintenance of normal physiology in animals. In mammals,
neuropeptide Y (NPY), a homolog of Drosophila neuropeptide F (NPF), is involved in sleep …

This report seeks to establish the prevalence of sleep apnea in patients with the fragile X
mental retardation 1 (FMR1) premutation with and without fragile X‐associated tremor/ataxia …