A genetic mutation of the hypocretin gene in mice results in

A) intrusion of slow-wave sleep during the awake period.
B) symptoms of narcolepsy.
C) prolonged sleeping.
D) hypnagogic hallucinations.
E) excessive overeating.


Answer: B

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