Tag: NARCOLEPSY RESEARCH

Research/Studies Narcolepsy

Illuminating Narcolepsy’s Neural Pathways

Sleep and wakefulness are carefully balanced by a network of brain regions. Yet for many years, scientists couldn’t pinpoint exactly which neurons regulated sleep state transitions. New research tools and a deeper understanding of brain signaling have led to new discoveries in dopamine and norepinephrine signaling, offering novel insights into […]

Sleep Pharmaceuticals Narcolepsy Research/Studies

Phase 2 Study of Once-Daily Alixorexton in Patients With Narcolepsy Type 1

Alkermes plc today announced positive topline results from the randomized double-blind treatment period of the Vibrance-1 phase 2 study evaluating alixorexton in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1). Alixorexton, formerly referred to as ALKS 2680, is the company’s novel, investigational, oral orexin 2 receptor (OX2R) agonist in phase 2 development as […]