Orexin receptors as therapeutic target for addiction and anxiety disorders 

Flores de los Heros, África (Date of defense: 2016-06-22)

Orexin-A and orexin-B (also known as hypocretin-1 and hypocretin-2) are two neuropeptides exclusively expressed by a small subpopulation of neurons located within the lateral hypothalamic area. These neuromodulators were ...