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Genetic Epilepsy
The field of genetic epilepsy has witnessed remarkable advancements leading to improved diagnosis, prognosis, and management. This chapter provides a... -
Pharmacogenetics in Epilepsy and Refractory Epilepsy
Pharmacogenomic studies in epilepsy are necessary due to the high prevalence of this disease and the high percentage of drug resistance phenotype.... -
Pharmacoresistance in Epilepsy From Genes and Molecules to Promising Therapies
This new edition of Pharmacoresistance in Epilepsy addresses all issues relating to drug-resistance in epilepsy, including studies in patients as...
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Epilepsy and Oxidative Stress
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological condition reported worldwide. Oxidative stress and neuroinflammation have been strongly associated... -
Pharmacoresistance in Epilepsy
Although more than 30 anti-seizure medications are available on the market, epilepsy remains pharmaco-resistant in 30% of patients with focal... -
Iron and Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a disorder defined by repeated, recurrent, and temporary impairment of the brain (CNS) caused by an abnormally rhythmic discharge of... -
Elevated Level of Small Extracellular Vesicles in the Serum of Patients With Depression, Epilepsy and Epilepsy with Depression
Abstract —Characteristics of small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) and sEVs composition are far from being well-studied for now, especially in the...
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Epilepsy and Neurodegeneration
Epilepsy is a neurological condition that impacts close to 65 million people around the world, thus exhibiting a substantial global disease burden.... -
Epilepsy and Gut Microbiota
Epilepsy is a debilitating chronic disease that affects nearly 70 million people worldwide. Anti-seizure medications or anticonvulsants have been... -
Epileptogenesis in Posttraumatic Epilepsy
Posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE) is a severe, disabling, delayed consequence of a traumatic brain injury. The mechanism by which trauma to the brain... -
Epilepsy and Prediction Devices
The unpredictable nature of epileptic seizures poses a significant challenge that can be effectively addressed through the development of a reliable... -
Ferroptosis and Pyroptosis in Epilepsy
Epilepsy is sudden, recurrent, and transient central nervous system dysfunction caused by abnormal discharge of neurons in the brain. Ferroptosis and...
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Epilepsy, Diet, and Nutrition
Dietary nutrition plays a very important role in maintaining overall healthy well-being of an individual. As epilepsy is one of the most common... -
Interleukins in Epilepsy: Friend or Foe
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder with recurrent unprovoked seizures, affecting ~ 65 million worldwide. Evidence in patients with epilepsy...
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Genes Involved in Pharmacoresistant Epilepsy
This chapter is devoted to drug-resistant epilepsy and its genetic mechanisms. There are currently six hypotheses proposed for pharmacoresistant... -
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Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a common cause of premature mortality among people with epilepsy (PWE). The overall incidence rate of... -
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a chronic disorder defined by recurrent and unprovoked seizures and is one of the commonest disorders of the brain. Despite the... -
Post-traumatic Epilepsy and Neuropsychiatric Comorbidities
Post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) is a form of acquired epilepsy that arises from traumatic brain injury (TBI). It presents a complex relationship with... -
Systematic Analysis of the Relationship Between Elevated Zinc and Epilepsy
Previous studies have indicated a potential relationship between zinc and epilepsy. The aim of this study is to investigate the causal relationship...