The systemic administration of a potent muscarinic agonist pilocarpine in rats promotes sequential behavioral and electrographic changes that can be divided into 3 distinct …
G Capovilla, KR Kaufman, E Perucca, SL Moshe… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
People with epilepsy (PWE s) are often advised against participating in sports and exercise, mostly because of fear, overprotection, and ignorance about the specific benefits and risks …
PS Murray, PV Holmes - International journal of peptides, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The present paper examines the nature and function of brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the hippocampal formation and the consequences of changes in its expression …
Epilepsy is one of the commonest neurologic diseases and has always been associated with stigma. In the interest of safety, the activities of persons with epilepsy (PWE) are often …
Epilepsy is a common disease found in 2% of the population, affecting people from all ages. Unfortunately, persons with epilepsy have previously been discouraged from participation in …
Virtually all mammals, including humans, exhibit neurogenesis throughout life in the hippocampus, a learning and memory center in the brain. Numerous studies in animal …
Background This study aimed to systematically review the published literature evaluating the association between physical activity and cognitive function in people with epilepsy (PWE) …
J Carrizosa-Moog, LD Ladino… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
People with epilepsy (PWE) are less physically active compared with the general population. Explanations include prejudice, overprotection, unawareness, stigma, fear of …
Complementary therapies for preventing or treating epilepsy have been extensively used. This review focuses on the positive effects of physical exercise programs observed in clinical …