[Ketogenic dietary therapies for epilepsy: Experience in 160 patients over 18 years].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2021.05.006
Abstract: AIM Ketogenic dietary therapies (KDT) produce anticonvulsant and neuroprotective effects, reduce seizures and improve the cognitive state in patients with epilepsy. Our purpose was to evaluate the effects of KDT in children with refractory epilepsy… read more here.
Keywords: ketogenic dietary; side effects; epilepsy experience; experience 160 ... See more keywords
Optogenetic and chemogenetic therapies for epilepsy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2019.107751
Abstract: Drug-resistant epilepsy remains a significant health-care burden. The most effective treatment is surgery, but this is suitable for very few because of the unacceptable consequences of removing brain tissue. In contrast, gene therapy can regulate… read more here.
Keywords: chemogenetic therapies; optogenetic chemogenetic; receptor; ligand ... See more keywords
Rescue therapies in epilepsy
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DOI: 10.1097/wco.0000000000001038
Abstract: Purpose of review The purpose of this review is to provide a succinct evaluation of the current rescue medications and action plans available to our patients with seizure clusters in the outpatient setting. Recent findings… read more here.
Keywords: rescue therapies; rescue; rescue medications; seizure clusters ... See more keywords
Are Genetic Therapies for Epilepsy Ready for the Clinic?
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DOI: 10.1177/15357597231176234
Abstract: In recent years, there has been a significant increase in preclinical studies to test genetic therapies for epilepsy. Some of these therapies have advanced to clinical trials and are being tested in patients with monogenetic… read more here.
Keywords: epilepsy ready; ready clinic; genetic therapies; therapies epilepsy ... See more keywords