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Diabetes Drug May Hold Potential As Treatment For Epilepsy
Wednesday, 09 April 2008
Metformine, a extensively used diabetic drug, might also be an effective and safe therapy for epilepsy, researchers report. This new approach may be particularly useful for the subset of patients who have recurrent seizures in spite of therapy with the best available drugs.
Room For Improvement In Balancing Epileptic Seizure Control And Side Effects
Monday, 31 March 2008
On the heels of the nation's largest event devoted to the epilepsy community, the National Walk for Epilepsy, advocates have announced their recommendations in response to a new national survey uncovering key challenges facing the epilepsy community.
Abundance Of Hubs Influences Seizures And Offers Insight Into How Epilepsy Develops
Wednesday, 26 March 2008
An increased number of neuron "hubs" in the epileptic brain may be the root cause for the seizures that characterize the disorder, according to a UC Irvine study.
Structure Of Brain Receptor Implicated In Epilepsy And PMT Determined By Scientists
Monday, 10 March 2008
Scientists funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have published new research in the journal Molecular Pharmacology identifying the structure of a receptor in the brain implicated in conditions like epilepsy and pre-menstrual tension.
Epilepsy Action Provides New Service For Helpline Users, UK
Friday, 07 March 2008
Advice and info about epilepsy is now available at the touch of a button thanks to a new text message service launched. Epilepsy Action, the UK's largest member-led epilepsy organisation, has introduced the new service to guarantee advice and info about epilepsy is as accessible as possible.
Researchers Find Gene Behind Rare Form Of Epilepsy, Only 3 Known Affected Individuals
Friday, 29 February 2008
Researchers have found a gene responsible for a especially debilitating form of epilepsy that also leads to kidney failure, according to a report published online on February 28th and also in the March 7th print issue of the American Journal of Human Genetics, a publication of Cell Press.
FDA Accepts For Review OVATION's Two NDA Submissions For Sabril(R)
Friday, 29 February 2008
OVATION Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company's new drug applications (NDA) for Sabril® (vigabatrin) in 2 types of epilepsies.
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