C-14: Treatment Resistant Sleepiness: New Causes, New Therapeutics

Sunday, June 14, 2020; 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Chair: Andrew Jenkins, PhD

This session describes recent progress in understanding the molecular mechanisms of pathological sleepiness from data gathered using new and novel experimental techniques.

TimeSpeakerLecture Title
1:00 PM – 1:15 PMIntroduction
1:15 PM – 2:00 PMAndrew Jenkins, PhDCellular Mechanisms of GABA-Related Hypersomnia
2:00 PM – 2:45 PMDavid Rye, MD, PhDMyotonic Dystrophy (DM1): A Genetic Phenocopy of IH
2:45 PM – 3:00 PMRefreshment Break
3:00 PM – 3:45 PMYves Dauvilliers, MD, PhDIH Treatments: An Update
3:45 PM – 4:30 PMNathan Cross, PhDImaging the IH Brain
4:30 PM – 5:00 PMQ&A