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Increasing histamine neurotransmission in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

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  1. Département de Neurologie, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, APHP, Paris, France

    Andreas Hartmann & Yulia Worbe

  2. Centre de Référence National Maladie Rare, ‘Syndrome Gilles de la Tourette’, Pôle des Maladies du Système Nerveux, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, 47 Boulevard de l’Hôpital, 75651, Paris Cedex 13, France

    Andreas Hartmann & Yulia Worbe

  3. Inserm U975, Centre de recherche de l’institut du cerveau et de la moelle épinière, Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, Inserm UMR_S 975, CNRS UMR 7225, Paris, France

    Andreas Hartmann, Yulia Worbe & Isabelle Arnulf

  4. Unité des Pathologies du Sommeil, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, APHP, Paris, France

    Isabelle Arnulf

  5. Centre de Référence National Maladie Rare, ‘Narcolepsie et hypersomnie’, Paris, France

    Isabelle Arnulf

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Hartmann, A., Worbe, Y. & Arnulf, I. Increasing histamine neurotransmission in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. J Neurol 259, 375–376 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-6171-1

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