HCRTR2 and early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease: Thus, in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that have dysregulated sleep/wake rhythm, application of orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonists during daytime could recover the efflux of pathological proteins to ISF and indirectly promote the glymphatic pathway by improving the quality of nighttime sleep after proper daytime arousal, resulting in increased removal of these proteins from the brain.