Sleep Disorders: Genomics & Public Health
CDC information: Are you getting enough sleep?
CDC information: Key sleep disorders include insomnia, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome and sleep apnea
From the NIH Genetic Testing Registry: Find out which genetic disorders and tests are associated with narcolepsy and sleep apnea
Did you know? 235 genes have been reported in relation to narcolepsy including 7 genome-wide association studies; 77 genes have been reported in relation to risk of sleep apnea; And 44 genes have been reported in relation to risk of restless leg syndrome?
Genetics of sleep and sleep disorders.
Amita Sehgal et al. Cell (2011)
Amita Sehgal et al. Cell (2011)
Tired? Biological clock out of whack? Blame genes and epigenetics, by Ben Locwin, Genetic Literacy Project, Apr 25
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