July 25, 2018
An advantage of regenerative medicine is that the transplanted cells can potentially replace lost or damaged inhibitory neurons and also integrate into the existing brain circuitry.
June 26, 2018
These genetic mutations are very rare and therefore collaborative efforts with multiple patient populations make it more likely that a rare genetic mutation can be identified and studied.
May 24, 2018
This finding is significant because it points to a possible role of the amygdala in what may be the most severe epilepsy-related complication, Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).
May 03, 2018
Even in cases where surgery is performed, up to 40% of these children may still have seizures.
March 28, 2018
Because post-traumatic epilepsy can develop months or even years after an initial traumatic brain injury, there is a critical window of time during which the development of post-traumatic epilepsy might be prevented, if only a preventative measure were in existence.
January 08, 2018
The team sees great potential in being able to use these devices to compensate for the reduction in Scn1agene functionality.