02/12/2020 /
The FDA accepted Aquestive Therapeutics’ New Drug Application (NDA) for Libervant (diazepam) Buccal Film for seizure clusters.
02/12/2020 /
Researchers have reported a highly sensitive and specific nanosensor that can monitor dynamic changes of potassium ions in mice undergoing epileptic seizures, indicating their intensity and origin in the brain.
02/11/2020 /
These articles review the NINDS Epilepsy Benchmarks, examining progress made in epilepsy research and identifying priorities for the next phases of research.
02/06/2020 /
Doing routine monitoring of drug levels of the newer antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) may not lead to better seizure control or treatment tolerance for patients with epilepsy, according to a randomized trial from Switzerland.
02/05/2020 /
Using human nerve cells and three-dimensional “mini brains,” researchers have found that dysfunctional potassium channels may underlay the development of seizures associated with Angelman syndrome.
02/04/2020 /
This study is the first to demonstrate that a particular feature of epilepsy—namely the desynchronization of interneuronal populations in the hippocampus—causes deficits in spatial information coding.
02/04/2020 /
These findings suggest that ineffective AEDs should be replaced, rather than introducing additional AEDs to a treatment regimen.
02/04/2020 /
Plus, have your voice be heard and help set the epilepsy research priorities in 2020.