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Extract of Euterpe oleracea Martius Stone Presents Anticonvulsive Activity via the GABAA Receptor
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2022 Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological diseases globally, resulting from a disorder in brain activity. This condition can be triggered by birth trauma, traumatic brain injury (TBI), infections of the brain and stroke. More than 70 million people
Nilton Akio Muto +6 more
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Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2001 Valproic acid is widely used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder and is also a potent teratogen, but its mechanisms of action in any of these settings are unknown. We report that valproic acid activates Wntdependent gene expression, similar to lithium,
C. Phiel +5 more
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Timing of Anticonvulsant Administration in Status Epilepticus
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2015 Investigators from the Pediatric Status Epilepticus Research Group studied the time elapsed from onset of pediatric convulsive status epilepticus (SE) to administration of antiepileptic drugs (AED).
Juan A Piantino
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Bone mineral density, vitamin D and anticonvulsant therapy [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2000 The aim of this study was to assess bone mineral density and vitamin D metabolism in patients on chronic anticonvulsant therapy. METHODS: Sixty-nine men, outpatients on chronic anticonvulsant therapy, who had been treated for at least 5 years, were ...
SILVANA FILARDI +3 more
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Effect of different agonistic experiences on behavioural seizures in fully amygdala kindled rats [PDF]
, 1992 Fully amygdala kindled rats were exposed to two different inter-male agonistic experiences in order to study the interaction between epilepsy and acute social stress.
Beldhuis, Hans J.A., +2 more
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Recognition Memory After Febrile Seizures
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2012 Researchers at the Institute of Child Health, London; Epilepsy Center, University of Edinburgh; and Dartmouth Medical School, New Hampshire, US studied memory abilities in 26 children (mean age 23 months, SD 12.6 months) after prolonged febrile seizures (
J Gordon Millichap
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 Valproic acid (VPA, valproate, Depakote) is a commonly used anti-seizure medication (ASM) in the treatment of epilepsy and a variety of other neurological disorders.
John W. Steele +13 more
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Anticonvulsant Essential Oils and Their Relationship with Oxidative Stress in Epilepsy
Biomolecules, 2019 Epilepsy is a most disabling neurological disorder affecting all age groups. Among the various mechanisms that may result in epilepsy, neuronal hyperexcitability and oxidative injury produced by an excessive formation of free radicals may play a role in ...
Diogo Vilar da Fonsêca +4 more
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Teratogenic risk and contraceptive counselling in psychiatric practice: analysis of anticonvulsant therapy [PDF]
, 2013 <p>Background: Anticonvulsants have been used to manage psychiatric conditions for over 50 years. It is recognised that some, particularly valproate, carbamazepine and lamotrigine, are human teratogens, while others including topiramate require ...
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Epilepsia Open, 2019 Objective The lamotrigine‐resistant amygdala kindling model uses repeated administration of a low dose of lamotrigine during the kindling process to produce resistance to lamotrigine, which also extends to some other antiseizure drugs (ASDs).
Cameron S. Metcalf +5 more
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