This volume is intended for neuropharmacologists psychopharmacologists pharmacologists
pharmacists sleep researchers translational neuroscience researchers and other basic
researchers and clinical scientists interested in an interdisciplinary approach to sleep
medicine. The level of the book is aiming at CNS researchers drug development scientists
basic and clinical sleep researchers as well as senior medical students and fellows in
psychiatry and neurology. Orexin and Sleep provides a unique resource giving a comprehensive
and highly readable summary of the basic concepts in orexin biology and pharmacology along with
clinical applications in sleep medicine in general and narcolepsy in particular.