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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic hereditary disease that affects tens of thousands of people worldwide. The introduction of CFTR modulator therapies such as elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) has significantly improved the quality of life of people with CF.
Alan Shi +3 more
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Enzymatic digestion and selective quantification of underivatised [delta]9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cocaine in human hair using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. [PDF]
Gas chromatography-mass spectrometric (GC-MS) methods for drug analysis routinely employ derivatising reagents. The aim of this paper was to develop a method for the analysis of two recreational drugs, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol ([delta](9)-THC) and ...
Barker, James +3 more
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Precision therapies for genetic epilepsies in 2025: Promises and pitfalls
Abstract By targeting the underlying etiology, precision therapies offer an exciting paradigm shift to improve the stagnant outcomes of drug‐resistant epilepsies, including developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. Unlike conventional antiseizure medications (ASMs) which only treat the symptoms (seizures) but have no effect on the underlying ...
Shuyu Wang +3 more
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Abstract Objective To assess the burden of Dravet syndrome (DS) and Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS), including managing seizure and nonseizure symptoms, on patients and caregivers. Methods Data were drawn from the Adelphi Real World DS and LGS Disease Specific Programme™, a cross‐sectional survey in Asia (China, Japan), Europe (France, Germany, Italy ...
Drishti Shah +8 more
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Canabidiol: de um canabinóide inativo a uma droga com amplo espectro de ação [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this review is to describe the historical development of research on cannabidiol. METHOD: This review was carried out on reports drawn from Medline, Web of Science and SciELO.
ZUARDI, Antonio Waldo
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Epileptic drop attacks: More than just atonic seizures
Abstract “Drop attacks” are not officially defined by the International League Against Epilepsy. Seizures are characterized by a sudden loss of control over the trunk and posture, leading to falls and injuries, and resolving within a few seconds. Accurately diagnosing the type of seizure is usually difficult due to limitations in clinical documentation
Tomonori Ono +3 more
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Real‐world efficacy and safety of cannabidiol in developmental and epileptic encephalopathies
Abstract Objective Highly purified cannabidiol (CBD) is approved as adjunctive therapy for seizures associated with Dravet syndrome (DS), Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS), and tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), although its role in other developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) remains unexplored.
Marco Perulli +8 more
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Multiple lines of evidence suggest a central role for the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in the neuronal development and cognitive function and in the pathogenesis of fragile X syndrome (FXS).
Joseph M. Palumbo +8 more
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Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: A State of the Art Review. [PDF]
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe age-dependent epileptic encephalopathy usually with onset between 1 and 8 years of age. Functional neuroimaging studies recently introduced the concept of Lennox-Gastaut as "secondary network epilepsy" resulting ...
Mastrangelo, Mario
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Stiripentol use in Dravet syndrome patients in the USA: Results of a real‐world study
Abstract Objective Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with a high seizure burden and mortality risk. Stiripentol, one of the first DS‐specific therapies, received FDA approval in 2018 but its real‐world use and impact post‐approval in the USA remain insufficiently characterized.
Elaine Wirrell +11 more
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