Epilepsy Currents, 2019 Absence epilepsy is a disorder of thalamocortical networks. Animal models have provided detailed information regarding the core cellular, synaptic, and network features that contribute to the electroencephalogram spike and wave discharge characteristic ...
J. Huguenard
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Astrocytes and absence epilepsy [PDF]
British Journal of Pharmacology, 2013 This article is a commentary on the research paper by Yamamura et al., pp. 1088‐1100 of this issue.
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Lower myelin‐water content of the frontal lobe in childhood absence epilepsy
Epilepsia, 2019 The frontal lobe in childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) might be affected due to the suggested involvement of the frontal lobe during absence seizures and reports on attentional deficits.
Gerhard S. Drenthen +8 more
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Generalized myoclonic epilepsy with photosensitivity in juvenile dogs caused by a defective DIRAS family GTPase 1 [PDF]
, 2017 The clinical and electroencephalographic features of a canine generalized myoclonic epilepsy with photosensitivity and onset in young Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs (6 wk to 18 mo) are described.
Arumilli, Meharji +21 more
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Implementation and evaluation of simultaneous video-electroencephalography and functional magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]
, 2010 The objective of this study was to demonstrate that the addition of simultaneous and synchronised video to electroencephalography (EEG)-correlated functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) could increase recorded information without data quality ...
Carmichael, D.W. +6 more
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Clinical considerations in transitioning patients with epilepsy from clonazepam to clobazam: a case series. [PDF]
, 2014 IntroductionIn treating refractory epilepsy, many clinicians are interested in methods used to transition patients receiving clonazepam to clobazam to maintain or increase seizure control, improve tolerability of patients' overall drug therapy regimens ...
Chung, Steve +4 more
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Can hyper-synchrony in meditation lead to seizures? Similarities in meditative and epileptic brain states [PDF]
, 2014 Meditation is used worldwide by millions of people for relaxation and stress relief. Given sufficient practice, meditators may also experience a variety of altered states of consciousness.
Lindsay, Shane
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Lipopolysaccharide induced increase in seizure activity in two animal models of absence epilepsy WAG/Rij and GAERS rats and Long Evans rats [PDF]
, 2014 We showed previously that the number and time of spike-wave discharges (SWDs) were increased after intraperitoneal (i.p.) injection of lipopolysaccharide (LPS), an effect, which was completely abolished by cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor indomethacin (
Dobolyi, Árpád +3 more
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Thyroid function and epilepsy: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Frontiers in Human NeuroscienceBackgroundThyroid hormones (THs) play a crucial role in regulating various biological processes, particularly the normal development and functioning of the central nervous system (CNS).
Di Lu +19 more
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Genome-wide linkage scan for loci associated with epilepsy in Belgian shepherd dogs. [PDF]
, 2010 BackgroundIdiopathic epilepsy in the Belgian shepherd dog is known to have a substantial genetic component. The objective of this study was to identify genomic regions associated with the expression of generalized seizures in the Belgian Tervuren and ...
Belanger, Janelle M +4 more
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