Two-week treatment found to prevent epilepsy in mice gives hope for drug development Temporal lobe epilepsy is characterized by recurrent seizures throughout life and often behavioral abnormalities, with devastating impacts on patients and their families. Unfortunately, the condition is often not responsive to anticonvulsants. Now scientists report that targeting a particular signaling pathway in mice can prevent the development of temporal lobe epilepsy with two weeks of ...
June 20, 2013 - Science Daily
2-week treatment found to prevent epilepsy in mice gives hope for drug development ( Cell Press ) Temporal lobe epilepsy is characterized by recurrent seizures throughout life and often behavioral abnormalities, with devastating impacts on patients and their families. Unfortunately, the condition is often not responsive to anticonvulsants. Now scientists report that targeting a particular signaling pathway in mice can prevent the development of temporal lobe epilepsy with two ...
June 20, 2013 - EurekAlert!