person

Emmanuel Mignot

Professor of sleep medicine at Stanford University and director of the Stanford Center for Narcolepsy, whose work on narcoleptic dogs and human genetics tied the disorder to orexin deficiency.

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Dr. Emmanuel Mignot

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science2 publishers

Orexin's discoverers win the Lasker basic-science award a month after the first agonist approval

Emmanuel Mignot and Masashi Yanagisawa reached the same wakefulness peptide from opposite directions. The drug class that followed now holds one narcolepsy approval and a much larger set of untested hopes.

Publishers:livescience.comstatnews.com

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Evidence78
Adoption52
Hype gap+12
Incentives40
Confidence74