Genome-wide mega-analysis identifies 16 loci and highlights diverse biological mechanisms in the common epilepsies [PDF]
Thio, Liu Lin, Weisenberg, Judith
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Did I have a dream last night? White dreaming as metacognitive feelings
While most research on sleep mentation focuses on dream reports, sleep experiences can also include reports lacking content, such as white dreaming—the feeling of knowing one dreamt but being unable to recall its contents. I claim that white dreaming is a metacognitive feeling, akin to tip‐of‐the‐tongue and déjà experiences.
Adriana Alcaraz Sánchez
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CHRNA2 and Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy: Identification and Characterization of a Novel Loss of Function Mutation. [PDF]
Villa C +9 more
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Psychotropic medication and the fetal brain
Abstract figure legend Brain region changes linked to in‐utero psychotropic exposure. Abstract Medications known to cross the blood–brain barrier (psychotropic medications) are commonly prescribed to women during pregnancy, often for the management of mental illness.
Oliver Gale‐Grant, Tomoki Arichi
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A clinical efficacy experience of Lacosamide on sleep quality in patients with Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (NFLE). [PDF]
Mangiardi M, Alfano G.
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Lactate Changes Quantified by fMRS: A Meta‐Analysis
A systematic meta‐analysis of fMRS studies investigating brain lactate in healthy human subjects was conducted, with experiments categorized according to magnetic field strength, spectroscopic echo time, and task design. Across all included studies, lactate concentration was consistently reported to increase during functional stimulation, showing an ...
Luca Cairone +3 more
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Intermittent catatonia and complex automatisms caused by frontal lobe epilepsy in dementia. [PDF]
George R, Langford A.
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Clozapine for treatment‐resistant schizophrenia with epilepsy: A case report
Clozapine (CLOZ) is often avoided in treatment‐resistant schizophrenia with comorbid epilepsy due to seizure risks. We report a successful case managed through a cautious CLOZ titration guided by multimodal monitoring, including clinical scales and blood tests such as C‐reactive protein (CRP), CLOZ levels, and anti‐seizure medication (ASM) levels ...
Toru Horinouchi +5 more
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Fantastic confabulation in right frontal lobe epilepsy. [PDF]
Fujikawa M +5 more
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ABSTRACT Cognitive impairments are important therapeutic targets in epilepsy medication; however, effective pharmacological treatments for epilepsy patients with comorbid cognitive impairment have not been established. Effects of chronic administration of MK‐801 (noncompetitive NMDA receptor inhibitor), memantine (low‐affinity extrasynaptic‐NMDA ...
Motohiro Okada +3 more
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