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Histamine 1 receptor knock out mice show age-dependent susceptibility to status epilepticus and consequent neuronal damage
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.011
Summary: The central histaminergic neuron system is an important regulator of activity stages such as arousal and sleep. In several epilepsy models, histamine has been shown to modulate epileptic acti...
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Tiina-Kaisa Kukko-Lukjanov,
Maria Grönman,
Minnamaija Lintunen,
Hanna B. Laurén,
Kimmo A. Michelsen,
Pertti Panula,
Irma E. Holopainen
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21 February 2012 |
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Voxel-based relaxometry for cases of an unresolved epilepsy diagnosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.015
Summary: Purpose: Voxel-based relaxometry (VBR) is a technique in which a voxel-level statistical comparison of quantitative MR T2 maps is performed to identify regions with significantly elevated T2 ...
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Robert K. Kosior,
Rachel Sharkey,
Richard Frayne,
Paolo Federico
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20 February 2012 |
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The antiepileptic drug mephobarbital is not transported by P-glycoprotein or multidrug resistance protein 1 at the blood–brain barrier: A positron emission tomography study
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.012
Summary: Aim of this study was to determine whether the carbon-11-labeled antiepileptic drug [11C]mephobarbital is a substrate of P-glycoprotein (Pgp) and can be used to assess Pgp function at the blo...
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Severin Mairinger,
Jens P. Bankstahl,
Claudia Kuntner,
Kerstin Römermann,
Marion Bankstahl,
Thomas Wanek,
Johann Stanek,
Wolfgang Löscher,
Markus Müller,
Thomas Erker,
Oliver Langer
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20 February 2012 |
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Factors associated with behavioral problems in children with idiopathic epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.014
Summary: The present study examined whether the perceived behavioral problems of children with idiopathic epilepsy differed from those of healthy controls according to parent proxy-reports and which f...
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Vaios Dafoulis,
Efrosini Kalyva
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20 February 2012 |
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Antiepileptic drugs management and long-term seizure outcome in post surgical mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.010
Summary: Surgery is the treatment of choice for refractory temporal lobe epilepsies, but unexpected seizure recurrences occur and the AEDs management strategy may be an implicated factor. We evaluated...
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José Pimentel,
Ana Rita Peralta,
Alexandre Campos,
Carla Bentes,
António G. Ferreira
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16 February 2012 |
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Anticonvulsant action of GABAB receptor positive modulator CGP7930 in immature rats
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.007
Summary: GABAB receptors mediate inhibition at early stages of development but mixed anti-and proconvulsant action of their agonists affecting all receptors was found in immature rats. Positive allost...
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Pavel Mareš
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16 February 2012 |
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Gender differences in quality of life among Canadian adults with epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.005
Summary: The clinical literature suggests epilepsy may impact quality of life in males and females differently. Previous research on gender issues has focused primarily on biological–biomedical factor...
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John O. Elliott,
Alvin S. Mares
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10 February 2012 |
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A 21-week open-label clinical trial of pregabalin as adjunctive therapy in partial seizures at multiple centers in Mexico (PREPS Mexico)
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.009
Summary: Purpose: To investigate the efficacy of pregabalin in the treatment of refractory partial seizures. Methods: This was a 21-week, open-label study of pregabalin (150–600mg/day) as an adjunctiv...
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Leopoldo Rivera-Castaño,
Raul Leal-Cantu,
Paula Abreu,
Marita Guerrero,
Gabriela Davila
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06 February 2012 |
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Alertness network in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy: A fMRI study
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.006
Summary: Patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) often suffer from cognitive deficits. However, it remains elusive whether the performance of TLE patients in the attentional networks test (ANT) is ...
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Jinou Zheng,
Bailing Qin,
Chao Dang,
Wei Ye,
Zirong Chen,
Lu Yu
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06 February 2012 |
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Non-linear classification of heart rate parameters as a biomarker for epileptogenesis
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.008
Summary: Purpose: To characterize a biomarker for epileptogenesis based on cardiac interbeat interval characteristics. Methods: Electrocardiograph (ECG) and electroencephalogram (EEG) signals were rec...
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Farshad Kheiri,
Anatol Bragin,
Jerome Jr. Engel,
Joel Almajano,
Eamon Winden
et al.
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06 February 2012 |
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Do hyperbaric oxygen-induced seizures cause brain damage?
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.004
Summary: It is commonly accepted that hyperbaric oxygen-induced seizures, the most severe manifestation of central nervous system oxygen toxicity, are harmless. However, this hypothesis has not been i...
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Liran Domachevsky,
Chaim G. Pick,
Yehuda Arieli,
Nitzan Krinsky,
Amir Abramovich,
Mirit Eynan
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31 January 2012 |
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Increases in seizure latencies induced by subcutaneous docosahexaenoic acid are lost at higher doses
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.001
Summary: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) which has been found to have anticonvulsant properties. Our group has previously reported in a pilot study that the acute adm...
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Marc-Olivier Trépanier,
Ameer Y. Taha,
Rebecca L. Mantha,
Flaviu A. Ciobanu,
Qiudi H. Zeng,
George M. Tchkhartichvili,
Anthony F. Domenichiello,
Richard P. Bazinet,
W.M. Burnham
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30 January 2012 |
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Effect of valproic acid treatment on penile structure in prepubertal rats
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.010
Summary: Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the histological effects of valproic acid (VPA) on the penis in prepubertal rats. Methods: Twelve male Wistar rats (21–24 days old) were d...
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Ömer Kutlu,
Ali Cansu,
Ersagun Karagüzel,
Seren Gülşen Gürgen,
Özgür Koç,
Metin Gür,
Güner Kemal Özgür
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27 January 2012 |
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Cortical and thalamic resting-state functional connectivity is altered in childhood absence epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.014
Summary: Purpose: Functional imaging studies have identified a common network of brain regions that activate and deactivate during the generalised spike wave (GSW) discharges of childhood absence epil...
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Richard A. Masterton,
Patrick W. Carney,
Graeme D. Jackson
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27 January 2012 |
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Traxoprodil decreases pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.002
Summary: Polyamines, including spermidine, facilitate seizures by positively modulating N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDAr). Although NMDAr antagonists decrease seizures, it remains to be determine...
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Ana Paula Naspolini,
Ariane Rubin Cocco,
Felipe Villa Martignoni,
Mauro Schneider Oliveira,
Ana Flávia Furian,
Leonardo Magno Rambo,
Maribel Antonello Rubin,
Susan Barron,
Carlos Fernando Mello
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27 January 2012 |
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Prevalence of epilepsy in the 15 years and older in Benin: A door-to-door nationwide survey
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.012
Summary: Purpose: Estimate the prevalence of epilepsy in the 15 years and older in Benin. Methods: We used a random multistage sampling design to select a representative sample of the 15 years and old...
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Luce-Perrine Yemadje,
Dismand Houinato,
Farid Boumédiène,
Edgar Brice Ngoungou,
Pierre-Marie Preux,
Michel Druet-Cabanac
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27 January 2012 |
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Influence of N-hydroxymethyl-p-isopropoxyphenylsuccinimide on the anticonvulsant action of different classical antiepileptic drugs in the mouse maximal electroshock-induced seizure model
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.003
Summary: Experimental epileptology is mainly focused on searching for some active compounds suppressing seizures that could become efficacious antiepileptic drugs. Accumulating evidence indicates that...
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Jarogniew J. Luszczki,
Mateusz Kominek,
Magdalena Florek-Luszczki,
Dariusz A. Tchaytchian,
Sergey L. Kocharov,
Dorota Zolkowska
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27 January 2012 |
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Is ictal dystonia associated with an inhibitory effect on seizure propagation in focal epilepsies?
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.007
Summary: Purpose: In focal epilepsy, ictal version and ictal dystonia are thought to reflect seizure spread into the frontal eye field and the basal ganglia, respectively. Here we investigated whether...
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Berend Feddersen,
Jan Remi,
Margret Kilian,
Laurent Vercueil,
Colin Deransart,
Antoine Depaulis,
Soheyl Noachtar
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25 January 2012 |
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Seizure susceptibility and electroencephalogram power spectra alterations at various phases of the lipopolysaccharide-induced hypothermic response in biotelemetered rats
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.01.001
Summary: The neuronal excitability has been evaluated at various phases of lipopolysaccharide (LPS; E. coli O111:B4, 250μg/kg, ip)-induced hypothermia including the initial phase, the plateau (includi...
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Eyup S. Akarsu,
Soner Mamuk
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24 January 2012 |
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Triheptanoin in acute mouse seizure models
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.013
Abstract: Triheptanoin, the triglyceride of heptanoate, is used to treat certain hereditary metabolic diseases in USA because of its anaplerotic potential. In two chronic mouse seizure models this cle...
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Nicola K. Thomas,
Sarah Willis,
Lawrence Sweetman,
Karin Borges
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20 January 2012 |
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Occipital lobe epilepsy in children: Characterization, evaluation and surgical outcomes
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.015
Summary: Introduction: Occipital lobe epilepsy (OLE) poses a diagnostic challenge to clinicians. Here, we present our experience in the surgical management of OLE in children using magnetoencephalogra...
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George M. Ibrahim,
Aria Fallah,
Gregory W. Albert,
Teresa Withers,
Hiroshi Otsubo,
Ayako Ochi,
Tomoyuki Akiyama,
Elizabeth J. Donner,
Shelly Weiss,
O. Carter Snead,
James M. Drake,
James T. Rutka
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19 January 2012 |
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Hypoxia enhances high-voltage-activated calcium currents in rat primary cortical neurons via calcineurin
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.011
Summary: Hypoxia regulates neuronal ion channels, sometimes resulting in seizures. We evaluated the effects of brief sustained hypoxia (1% O2, 4h) on voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCCs) in cultured...
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Kun Xiang,
Damien Earl,
Trisha Dwyer,
Brian L. Behrle,
Elizabeth I. Tietz,
L. John Greenfield
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16 January 2012 |
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Non-resective surgery and radiosurgery for treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.016
Summary: Epilepsy surgery is an effective treatment for properly selected patients with intractable seizures. However, many patients with medically intractable epilepsy are not excellent candidates fo...
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Pantaleo Romanelli,
Pasquale Striano,
Manlio Barbarisi,
Giangennaro Coppola,
David J. Anschel
et al.
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Review article
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16 January 2012 |
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A de novo balanced t(2;6)(p15;p22.3) in a patient with West Syndrome disrupts a lnc-RNA
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.009
Summary: In a male patient with West Syndrome we identified a perfectly balanced, de novo balanced translocation 46,XY,t(2;6)(p15;p22.3). No known protein coding genes were disrupted by the translocat...
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Geert Vandeweyer,
Nathalie Van der Aa,
Berten Ceulemans,
Bregje W.M. van Bon,
Liesbeth Rooms,
R. Frank Kooy
et al.
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Short communication
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16 January 2012 |
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CSF levels of dopamine and serotonin, but not norepinephrine, metabolites are influenced by the ketogenic diet in children with epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.11.003
Summary: The ketogenic diet (KD) is a non-pharmacological treatment of medically refractory epilepsy in children. Its mechanisms of action are still unclear but monoamine neurotransmitters have been p...
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Maria Dahlin,
Jan-Eric Månsson,
Per Åmark
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12 January 2012 |
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EEG-LORETA endophenotypes of the common idiopathic generalized epilepsy syndromes
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.008
Summary: Objective: We tested the hypothesis that the cortical areas with abnormal local EEG synchronization are dissimilar in the three common idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) phenotypes: IGE pa...
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B. Clemens,
S. Puskás,
M. Besenyei,
M. Emri,
G. Opposits,
S.A. Kis,
K. Hollódy,
A. Fogarasi,
I. Kondákor,
K. Füle,
K. Bense,
I. Fekete
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12 January 2012 |
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Neuroethologically delineated differences in the seizure behavior of Synapsin 1 and Synapsin 2 knock-out mice
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.004
Summary: The highly homologous nerve terminal phosphoproteins synapsin I and synapsin II have been linked to the pathogenesis of epilepsy through associations between synapsin gene mutations and epile...
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Lars Etholm,
Elma Bahonjic,
Sven Ivar Walaas,
Hung-Teh Kao,
Paul Heggelund
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11 January 2012 |
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White matter impairment in the basal ganglia-thalamocortical circuit of drug-naïve childhood absence epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.006
Summary: Purpose: It is unknown whether white matter abnormalities exist in childhood absence epilepsy (CAE), a syndrome of idiopathic epilepsy (IGE). Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) can noninvasively ...
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Tianhua Yang,
Zhiwei Guo,
Cheng Luo,
Qifu Li,
Bo Yan,
Ling Liu,
Qiyong Gong,
Dezhong Yao,
Dong Zhou
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09 January 2012 |
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Serotonin gene polymorphisms and psychiatry comorbidities in temporal lobe epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.005
Summary: Objective: Neuropsychiatric comorbidities are frequent in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). It is biologically plausible that alterations in serotonin-related genes may be involved in higher susc...
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Laila Cigana Schenkel,
José Augusto Bragatti,
Juliana Allebrand Becker,
Carolina Machado Torres,
Kelin Cristine Martin,
Ana Claudia de Souza,
Gisele Gus Manfro,
Sandra Leistner-Segal,
Marino Muxfeldt Bianchin
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05 January 2012 |
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Beta adrenergic blockade prevents cardiac dysfunction following status epilepticus in rats
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.003
Summary: Status epilepticus (SE) can result in temporary cardiac dysfunction in patients, characterized by reduced ejection fraction, decreased ventricular contractility, and alterations in electrical...
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Jason G. Little,
Steven L. Bealer
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03 January 2012 |
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A cross-sectional MRI study of brain regional atrophy and clinical characteristics of temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.11.005
Summary: Purpose: Applying a cross-sectional design, we set out to further characterize the significance of extrahippocampal brain atrophy in a large sample of ‘sporadic’ mesial temporal lobe epilepsy...
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Saud Alhusaini,
Colin P. Doherty,
Cathy Scanlon,
Lisa Ronan,
Sinead Maguire,
Gabor Borgulya,
Paul Brennan,
Norman Delanty,
Mary Fitzsimons,
Gianpiero L. Cavalleri
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26 December 2011 |
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Clusterin interaction with Bcl-xL is associated with seizure-induced neuronal death
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.12.002
Summary: Status epilepticus causes significant damage to the brain, and cellular injury due to prolonged seizures may cause the pathogenesis of epilepsy or cognitive deficits. Clusterin mediates sever...
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Yoon Sook Kim,
Mee Young Choi,
Ji Ho Ryu,
Dong Hoon Lee,
Byeong Tak Jeon,
Gu Seob Roh,
Sang Soo Kang,
Hyun Joon Kim,
Gyeong Jae Cho,
Wan Sung Choi
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26 December 2011 |
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Ictal MEG onset source localization compared to intracranial EEG and outcome: Improved epilepsy presurgical evaluation in pediatrics
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.11.007
Summary: Purpose: Magnetoencephalography (MEG) has been shown a useful diagnostic tool for presurgical evaluation of pediatric medically intractable partial epilepsy as MEG source localization has bee...
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Hisako Fujiwara,
Hansel M. Greiner,
Nat Hemasilpin,
Ki Hyeong Lee,
Katherine Holland-Bouley,
Todd Arthur,
Diego Morita,
Sejal V. Jain,
Francesco T. Mangano,
Ton deGrauw,
Douglas F. Rose
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19 December 2011 |
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Epileptic seizures from abnormal networks: Why some seizures defy predictability
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.11.006
Summary: Seizure prediction has proven to be difficult in clinically realistic environments. Is it possible that fluctuations in cortical firing could influence the onset of seizures in an ictal zone?...
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William S. Anderson,
Feraz Azhar,
Pawel Kudela,
Gregory K. Bergey,
Piotr J. Franaszczuk
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14 December 2011 |
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Unverricht–Lundborg disease: Homozygosity for a new splicing mutation in the cystatin B gene
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.11.004
Summary: Unverricht–Lundborg disease is the most common form of progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME). It is due to cystatin B gene (CSTB) mutations. Several mutations in CSTB gene have been published,...
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Eugénia Pinto,
Joel Freitas,
Ana Joana Duarte,
Isaura Ribeiro,
Diogo Ribeiro,
J. Lopes Lima,
João Chaves,
Olga Amaral
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Short communication
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12 December 2011 |
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Pure bipolar electro-coagulation on functional cortex in the treatment of epilepsy involving eloquent areas
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.11.001
Summary: Purpose: Although resection of an epileptogenic region remains the main procedure of epilepsy surgery, epileptogenic areas in functionally critical cortex cannot be approached in that manner....
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Zhiqiang Cui,
Guoming Luan,
Jian Zhou
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12 December 2011 |
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Paradoxical lateralization of non-invasive electroencephalographic ictal patterns in extra-temporal epilepsies
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.11.002
Summary: Video-electroencephalographic (EEG) ictal recordings play an important role in the pre-surgical evaluation of patients with medically refractory focal epilepsy. Paradoxical lateralization of ...
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Claudia B. Catarino,
Christian Vollmar,
Soheyl Noachtar
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02 December 2011 |
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Increased membrane shedding – indicated by an elevation of CD133-enriched membrane particles – into the CSF in partial epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.029
Summary: Purpose: Recent analyses provided evidence that human adult cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in addition to soluble proteins also contains membrane particles that moreover carry the somatic stem cel...
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Hagen B. Huttner,
Denis Corbeil,
Christina Thirmeyer,
Roland Coras,
Martin Köhrmann,
Christoph Mauer,
Joji B. Kuramatsu,
Stephan P. Kloska,
Arnd Doerfler,
Daniel Weigel,
Jochen Klucken,
Jürgen Winkler,
Elisabeth Pauli,
Stefan Schwab,
Hajo M. Hamer,
Burkhard S. Kasper
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02 December 2011 |
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Long-term experience with fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in pharmacoresistant epilepsy: Neurological and MRI changes
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.036
Summary: Purpose: Radiotherapy is an option in patients with difficult-to-treat epilepsy in which pharmacological and surgical alternatives have been exhausted. However, little is known about the long...
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Christophe Rauch,
Sabine Semrau,
Rainer Fietkau,
Stefan Rampp,
Burkhard Kasper,
Hermann Stefan
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30 November 2011 |
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Superoxide dismutase 2 Val16Ala polymorphism is a risk factor for the valproic acid-related elevation of serum aminotransferases
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.033
Summary: The association between the superoxide dismutase 2 (SOD2) Val16Ala polymorphism and the serum aminotransferase levels was retrospectively investigated in 207 valproic acid-treated patients wi...
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Junji Saruwatari,
Mariko Deguchi,
Yuki Yoshimori,
Madoka Noai,
Shiho Yoshida,
Naoki Ogusu,
Kentaro Oniki,
Shuichi Yoshida,
Norio Yasui-Furukori,
Sunao Kaneko,
Takateru Ishitsu,
Kazuko Nakagawa
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Short communication
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28 November 2011 |
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Low glycemic index treatment for epilepsy in tuberous sclerosis complex
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.021
Summary: Retrospective chart review of 15 patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) who initiated the low glycemic index treatment (LGIT) for epilepsy management at Massachusetts General Hospital...
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Anna M. Larson,
Heidi H. Pfeifer,
Elizabeth A. Thiele
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28 November 2011 |
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Natural course of epilepsy concomitant with CNS tuberculomas
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.032
Summary: Background: Epilepsy is relatively common in CNS tuberculomas, but its natural course is unclear. Aim: To determine the prevalence and prognosis of epilepsy in patients with seizures related ...
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Abdulaziz AlSemari,
Salah Baz,
Fahad Alrabiah,
Thamer Al-Khairallah,
Najeeb Qadi,
Abid Kareem,
Abdulrahman A. Alrajhi
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28 November 2011 |
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Erratum to “Marked strain and substrain differences in induction of status epilepticus and subsequent development of neurodegeneration, epilepsy, and behavioral alterations in rats” [Epilepsy Res. 96 (2011) 207–224]
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.030
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Melanie Langer,
Claudia Brandt,
Wolfgang Löscher
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21 November 2011 |
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Dynamics of frequency flow in epileptic brain during extra-temporal partial and idiopathic generalized epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.025
Summary: Temporal lobe epilepsy has been known to be associated with buildup of 4–7Hz activity preceded by attenuation near the seizure focus. Using a wavelet based algorithm, we recently showed that ...
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Premananda Indic,
Jaishree Narayanan
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Short communication
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21 November 2011 |
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Cerebral ketone metabolism during development and injury
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.09.027
Summary: Cerebral metabolism of ketones is a normal part of the process of brain development. While the mature brain relies on glucose as a primary fuel source, metabolism of ketone bodies remains an ...
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Mayumi L. Prins
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21 November 2011 |
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Eicosanoid levels in the neocortex of drug-resistant epileptic patients submitted to epilepsy surgery
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.034
Summary: There is an increasing body of evidence implicating eicosanoids (arachidonic acid metabolites) in the experimental generation of epileptic seizures and the development of epilepsy. Our purpos...
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Jordi Rumià,
Frederic Marmol,
Juan Sanchez,
Mar Carreño,
Núria Bargalló,
Teresa Boget,
Luis Pintor,
Xavier Setoain,
Eva Bailles,
Antonio Donaire,
Enric Ferrer,
Pere Puig-Parellada
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21 November 2011 |
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Non-invasive continuous EEG-fNIRS recording of temporal lobe seizures
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.035
Summary: Purpose: Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a technique that allows continuous non-invasive monitoring of tissue oxygenation and haemodynamics in the brain. By using combined EE...
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Dang Khoa Nguyen,
Julie Tremblay,
Philippe Pouliot,
Phetsamone Vannasing,
Olivia Florea,
Lionel Carmant,
Franco Lepore,
Mohamad Sawan,
Frédéric Lesage,
Maryse Lassonde
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21 November 2011 |
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Effects of valproate on glutamate metabolism in rat brain slices: A 13C NMR study
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.028
Summary: Sodium valproate is a drug widely used for the treatment of epilepsy and mood disorders. We studied the effect of valproate on cerebral energy metabolism by incubating rat brain slices with 5...
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Maha El Hage,
Gabriel Baverel,
Guy Martin
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16 November 2011 |
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Changes in the cannabinoid (CB1) receptor expression level and G-protein activation in kainic acid induced seizures
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.020
Summary: It has been known for centuries that exogenous cannabinoids, such as tetrahydrocannabinol have anticonvulsant activity. Recent studies have advanced our understanding of the endogenous cannab...
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Engin Bojnik,
Ezgi Turunç,
Güliz Armağan,
Lütfiye Kanıt,
Sándor Benyhe,
Ayfer Yalçın,
Anna Borsodi
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14 November 2011 |
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Effects of amygdala–hippocampal stimulation on interictal epileptic discharges
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.026
Summary: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of different nuclei is being evaluated as a treatment for epilepsy. While encouraging results have been reported, the effects of changes in stimulation parameters...
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R. Tyrand,
M. Seeck,
L. Spinelli,
E. Pralong,
S. Vulliémoz,
G. Foletti,
A.O. Rossetti,
G. Allali,
G. Lantz,
C. Pollo,
C. Boëx
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14 November 2011 |
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Modulation of oxidative stress and mitochondrial function by the ketogenic diet
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.09.021
Summary: The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, low carbohydrate diet that is used as a therapy for intractable epilepsy. However, the mechanism(s) by which the KD achieves neuroprotection and/or seiz...
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Julie Milder,
Manisha Patel
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11 November 2011 |
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Genetic linkage analysis of a large family with photoparoxysmal response
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.013
Summary: In this study, we report the results of a genetic linkage analysis of a large family with photoparoxysmal response, defined by the presence of a photoparoxysmal response (PPR) on EEG. The par...
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Chiening Lo,
Simon Shorvon,
Mary Davis,
Henry Houlden,
Vaneesha Gibbons,
Nick Wood
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09 November 2011 |
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Early clinical features in Dravet syndrome patients with and without SCN1A mutations
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.010
Summary: Background: SCN1A is the most clinically relevant epilepsy gene, most mutations causing Dravet syndrome (also known as severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy or SMEI). We evaluated clinical dif...
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Cristina Petrelli,
Claudia Passamonti,
Elisabetta Cesaroni,
Davide Mei,
Renzo Guerrini,
Nelia Zamponi,
Leandro Provinciali
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09 November 2011 |
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Effect of low-frequency electrical stimulation parameters on its anticonvulsant action during rapid perforant path kindling in rat
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.023
Summary: Low frequency stimulation (LFS) may be considered as a new potential therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy. However, the relation between LFS parameters and its anticonvulsant effects is not co...
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Marzieh Shahpari,
Javad Mirnajafi-Zadeh,
Seyed Mohammad P. Firoozabadi,
Ali Yadollahpour
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09 November 2011 |
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Localization of ictal onset zones in Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) based on information theoretical time delay analysis of intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG)
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.024
Summary: Precise localization of ictal onset zones is of great clinical importance for successful surgery in patients with intractable drug-resistant epilepsy. Time delay analysis has been one of the ...
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Jae-Hyun Cho,
Hoon-Chul Kang,
Young-Jin Jung,
Yong-Ho Lee,
Ki-Young Jung,
Heung Dong Kim,
Chang-Hwan Im
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09 November 2011 |
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From depressive symptoms to depression in people with epilepsy: Contribution of physical exercise to improve this picture
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.012
Summary: Objectives: Epilepsy is a chronic condition that may be associated with several other diseases. Psychiatric comorbidities are highly prevalent and depression is the most common type of psychi...
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Ricardo M. Arida,
Esper A. Cavalheiro,
Fulvio A. Scorza
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04 November 2011 |
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Independent predictors and a prognostic model for surgical outcome in refractory frontal lobe epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.008
Summary: Purpose: Refractory frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) remains one of the most challenging surgically remediable epilepsy syndromes. Nevertheless, definition of independent predictors and predictive...
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Ana P. Pinheiro-Martins,
Marino M. Bianchin,
Tonicarlo R. Velasco,
Vera C. Terra,
David Araújo,
Lauro Wichert-Ana,
João A. Assirati,
Hélio R. Machado,
Carlos G. Carlotti,
Américo C. Sakamoto
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04 November 2011 |
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PCDH19 mutation in Japanese females with epilepsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.014
Summary: Purpose: To determine the significance of PCDH19 mutations in Japanese females with epilepsy and to delineate their phenotypes. Methods: PCDH19 sequencing analysis was performed in 116 female...
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Norimichi Higurashi,
Xiuyu Shi,
Sawa Yasumoto,
Hirokazu Oguni,
Masako Sakauchi,
Kazuya Itomi,
Akie Miyamoto,
Hideaki Shiraishi,
Takeo Kato,
Yoshio Makita,
Shinichi Hirose
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03 November 2011 |
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Long term outcomes in patients with preoperative generalized interictal epileptiform abnormalities following amygdalohippocampectomy
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.007
Summary: We evaluated long term surgical outcomes in 21 patients with temporal lobe epilepsy and presurgical generalized interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs). Following amygdalohippocampectomy, 1...
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Brian D. Moseley,
Shobhit Sinha,
Fredric B. Meyer,
W. Richard Marsh,
Jeffrey W. Britton
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03 November 2011 |
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Posttraumatic mossy fiber sprouting is related to the degree of cortical damage in three mouse strains
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.10.011
Summary: Controlled cortical impact injury was used to examine relationships between focal posttraumatic cortical damage and mossy fiber sprouting (MFS) in the dentate gyrus in three mouse strains. Po...
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Robert F. Hunt,
Laura A. Haselhorst,
Kathleen M. Schoch,
Eva C. Bach,
Jennifer Rios-Pilier,
Stephen W. Scheff,
Kathryn E. Saatman,
Bret N. Smith
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02 November 2011 |