A cross-species approach to hypersomnia genetics informed by human GWAS

$4.96M USD

Funder	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE
Recipient Organization	University of Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Start Date	Aug 15, 2024
End Date	Jun 30, 2029
Duration	1,780 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Principal Investigator; Co-Investigator
Data Source	NIH (US)
Grant ID	`10981595`

Grant Description

Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is a poorly understood disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness despite normal nighttime sleep, often accompanied by difficulty awakening, unrefreshing sleep, and cognitive impairment. Once thought to be present in