Emmanuel Mignot awarded the Lasker Prize for narcolepsy research

The French psychiatrist and pharmacologist is honored for his research on the causes of narcolepsy.

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His work at Stanford University since the 1980s has led to major breakthroughs.

He shares this prestigious award with Japanese researcher Masashi Yanagisawa.

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