Prion therapeutics: Lessons from the past

KH Shim, N Sharma, SSA An - Prion, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Prion diseases are a group of incurable zoonotic neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) in
humans and other animals caused by the prion proteins. The abnormal folding and …

What is the Role of Lithium in Epilepsy?

SL Bojja, N Singh, KK Kolathur… - Current …, 2022 - benthamdirect.com
Lithium is a well-known FDA-approved treatment for bipolar and mood disorders. Lithium
has been an enigmatic drug with multifaceted actions involving various neurotransmitters …

Photobiomodulation regulates adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus in a status epilepticus animal model

N Hong, GW Kang, JO Park, PS Chung, MY Lee… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Status epilepticus (SE) refers to a single seizure that lasts longer than typical seizures or a
series of consecutive seizures. The hippocampus, which is vulnerable to the effects of SE …

Neuroprotective potential of topiramate, pregabalin and lacosamide combination in a rat model of acute SE and intractable epilepsy: Perspectives from …

Z Rehman, F Alqahtani, W Ashraf, MF Rasool… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The lithium-pilocarpine model is commonly used to recapitulate characteristics of human
intractable focal epilepsy. In the current study, we explored the impact of topiramate (TPM) …

Inverted-U response of lacosamide on pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus and oxidative stress in C57BL/6 mice is independent of hippocampal collapsin response …

N Nirwan, F Siraj, D Vohora - Epilepsy Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Currently, lacosamide (LCM) is not approved for use in status epilepticus (SE) but
several shreds of evidence are available to support its use. The present study was …

Lithium therapy for bipolar disorder

B Luu, G Rodway - The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2018 - Elsevier
The management of bipolar disorder (BD) may be challenging because of the disease state
itself. In addition, the maintenance of the drug level of lithium plays a vital role in preventing …

Lithium as a disease-modifying agent for prion diseases

A Relaño-Ginés, S Lehmann, E Brillaud… - Translational …, 2018 - nature.com
Prion diseases still remain incurable despite multiple efforts to develop a treatment.
Therefore, it is important to find strategies to at least reduce the symptoms. Lithium has been …

Sex-related differences in glial fibrillary acidic protein-positive GABA regulate neuropathology following pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus

GP Hong, MH Kim, HJ Kim - Neuroscience, 2021 - Elsevier
Status epilepticus (SE) is a life-threatening neurological disorder that causes neuronal death
and glial activation. Studies have explained the clinical side effects and lack of effectiveness …

Temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampus sclerosis: prevalence, etiology, and treatment options with herbal medicines

M Wasim, M Musani, HS Siddiqi… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2022 - ecommons.aku.edu
Background and objectives: Epilepsy is a neurological disorder in which the patient suffers
with two or more unprovoked seizures. It is one of the most common neurological disorders …

Моделирование хронической эпилепсии на животных с помощью химических методов

ЕВ Егорова, ДВ Дмитренко, АА Усольцева… - Бюллетень …, 2019 - cyberleninka.ru
По данным Всемирной организации здравоохранения, распространенность эпилепсии
в мире высока: заболеваемость населения составляет около 0, 5-1%. В 20-40% случаях …