The disruption of Dnm1 leads to seizure like-activity in zebrafish, suggesting that this is a promising model system.
Virginia Tech is launching a $2.6 million study, funded by CURE, to determine if traumatic brain injuries can cause changes within the brain that lead to epilepsy.
Pediatric Epilepsy
Clinicians developed and validated a model to help determine the risk of epilepsy in children who have one or more paroxysmal events.
The FDA approved SYMPAZAN™ (clobazam) oral film for the adjunctive treatment of seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) in patients 2 years of age or older.
Epidiolex, the first cannabis-based medication approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, is now available by prescription in all 50 states.
Discover research findings about the public attitudes and beliefs about epilepsy, as well as how likely people with epilepsy are to encounter stigma due to negative public attitudes.
Outcomes from using surgical SLA targeting of subcentimeter-sized EZs, located by rs-fMRI, guided surgery for intractable epilepsy demonstrate the highest seizure freedom rate without surgical complications and are a significant improvement over prior reports.
Neuroene Therapeutics seeks to optimize vitamin K analogues that could improve seizure control in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
The C-TIME program can be successfully implemented in the community and is associated with improved outcomes in adults with epilepsy and related mental health conditions.