Epilepsy is a common brain disorder, characterized by spontaneous recurrent seizures, with associated neuropsychiatric and cognitive comorbidities and increased mortality. Although …
The most common forms of acquired epilepsies arise following acute brain insults such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, or central nervous system infections. Treatment is effective for …
K Lepeta, MV Lourenco, BC Schweitzer… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Synapses are essential components of neurons and allow information to travel coordinately throughout the nervous system to adjust behavior to environmental stimuli and to control …
M Mitre, A Mariga, MV Chao - Clinical science, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Neurotrophins, such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), are prominent regulators of neuronal survival, growth and differentiation during development. While trophic factors are …
Epilepsy is a group of chronic neurological disorders that have diverse etiologies but are commonly characterized by spontaneous seizures and behavioral comorbidities. Although …
V Iori, AM Iyer, T Ravizza, L Beltrame, L Paracchini… - Neurobiology of …, 2017 - Elsevier
We recently discovered that forebrain activation of the IL-1 receptor/Toll-like receptor (IL- 1R1/TLR4) innate immunity signal plays a pivotal role in neuronal hyperexcitability …
Y Wang, Z Chen - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Epilepsy involves neuronal dysfunction at molecular, cellular, and circuit levels. The understanding of the mechanism of the epilepsies has advanced greatly in the last three …
F Alyu, M Dikmen - Acta neuropsychiatrica, 2017 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveEpilepsy is a chronic neurological disease characterised with seizures. The aetiology of the most generalised epilepsies cannot be explicitly determined and the …
TW Lin, SC Harward, YZ Huang, JO McNamara - Neuropharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and status epilepticus (SE) have both been linked to development of human epilepsy. Although distinct etiologies, current research has …