Increased Risk of Human Leukocyte Antigen Related Autoimmune Diseases in Narcolepsy

NeurologyLive·Apr 6

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Research suggests a link between human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and an increased risk of autoimmune diseases in individuals with narcolepsy. The relationship between HLA and autoimmune diseases is also being explored in other conditions, including cardiac sarcoidosis, primary biliary cholangitis, and multiple sclerosis. The study of HLA and its role in autoimmune diseases is ongoing, with investigations into various conditions and potential therapeutic strategies.

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