91670-0
Orexin-A [Mass/volume] in Cerebral spinal fluid
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Part Description
LP281376-6 Orexin-A
Orexins, also known as hypocretins, are neurotransmitters produced by a small group of neurons in the hypothalamus that play an important role sleep regulation. Reduced hypocretin-1 levels are common in patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy. PMID: 11983761
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Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Orexin-A
- Property
- MCnc
- Time
- Pt
- System
- CSF
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Orexin-A [Mass/volume] in Cerebral spinal fluid
- Short Name
- Orexin-A CSF-mCnc
- Display Name
- Orexin-A (CSF) [Mass/Vol]
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Orexin-A, Spinal fluid
Basic Attributes
- Class
- CHEM
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.66
- Last Updated
- Version 2.66 (ADD)
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Ορεξίνη-Α: Synonyms: A MCnc Ορεξίνη-Α |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Orexina-A: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Orexina-A: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Oréxine-A: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Orexin-A: Synonyms: Chimica Concentrazione di Massa Ipocretina-1 Liquido cerebrospinale Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | orexine A: |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 食欲素-A: Synonyms: A 型 CSF CSF; |
Example Units
Unit | Source |
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ng/L | Example UCUM Units |
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