title: Treatment of narcolepsy with L-tyrosine.
abstract: 8 patients with narcolepsy were treated with oral tyrosine. Within six months all were free from daytime sleep attacks and cataplexy.
authors.affiliation: Unité Clinique de Psychiatrie Biologique, Hôpital du Vinatier, Bron, France.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mouret
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lemoine
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sanchez
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Robelin
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Taillard
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Canini
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009290:Narcolepsy / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012895:Sleep, REM / Q000502:physiology; D014443:Tyrosine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D014443:Tyrosine