Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of epilepsy-related mortality. Although the underlying ...

over the past decade epilepsy researchers have increasingly discussed and promoted the concept of targeting underlying brain mechanisms of epileptogenesis and injury that cause epilepsy and its ...

31 in the Journal of Translational Medicine. Dan-Dan Zhang, from Qingdao Municipal Hospital at Qingdao University in China, ...

Collaborative research is driving the development of future treatments to ease symptoms of autism and epilepsy. The ...

The Laboratory of Epilepsy and Emotional Behavior, led by Vaishnav Krishnan, M.D., Ph.D., is devoted to advancing our knowledge of the basic neurobiological mechanisms that underlie the strong ...

Previous research has linked mutations in neuropilin2 to neurological disorders like autism and epilepsy, but the mechanisms ...

typically focus on the disorder directly,” Smith said. “It often doesn’t branch out into disorders such as epilepsy where they often co-occur. Our study is unique because, by focusing on patients with ...

Lacosamide is a functionalized amino acid (with similarity to d-serine) that is approved by the US FDA and EMEA as an adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures. Lacosamide is believed to exert ...