Sentences with phrase «trigger narcolepsy»

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Mignot thinks it probably takes a defective gene and a trigger, like stress or even a virus, to cause narcolepsy.

The work strongly suggests that Pandemrix, which was given to more than 30 million Europeans, triggered an autoimmune re action that led to narcolepsy in some people who are genetically at risk.

These associations suggest that in people with a genetic predisposition to get narcolepsy, a molecular pattern on this virus can trigger the disease, but only when there is significant inflammation.