Drug resistance in epilepsy: clinical impact, potential mechanisms, and new innovative treatment options
Epilepsy is a chronic neurologic disorder that affects over 70 million people worldwide.
Despite the availability of over 20 antiseizure drugs (ASDs) for symptomatic treatment of …
Despite the availability of over 20 antiseizure drugs (ASDs) for symptomatic treatment of …
Neuroinflammatory pathways as treatment targets and biomarkers in epilepsy
A Vezzani, S Balosso, T Ravizza - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease characterized by an enduring propensity for
generation of seizures. The pathogenic processes of seizure generation and recurrence are …
generation of seizures. The pathogenic processes of seizure generation and recurrence are …
Astrocytes in the initiation and progression of epilepsy
Epilepsy affects~ 65 million people worldwide. First-line treatment options include> 20
antiseizure medications, but seizure control is not achieved in approximately one-third of …
antiseizure medications, but seizure control is not achieved in approximately one-third of …
Cytokines as emerging regulators of central nervous system synapses
Cytokines are key messengers by which immune cells communicate, and they drive many
physiological processes, including immune and inflammatory responses. Early discoveries …
physiological processes, including immune and inflammatory responses. Early discoveries …
Microglia function in the central nervous system during health and neurodegeneration
M Colonna, O Butovsky - Annual review of immunology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Microglia are resident cells of the brain that regulate brain development, maintenance of
neuronal networks, and injury repair. Microglia serve as brain macrophages but are distinct …
neuronal networks, and injury repair. Microglia serve as brain macrophages but are distinct …
Glial responses to implanted electrodes in the brain
The use of implants that can electrically stimulate or record electrophysiological or
neurochemical activity in nervous tissue is rapidly expanding. Despite remarkable results in …
neurochemical activity in nervous tissue is rapidly expanding. Despite remarkable results in …
Neuronal regulation of immunity: why, how and where?
M Schiller, TL Ben-Shaanan, A Rolls - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Neuroimmunology is one of the fastest-growing fields in the life sciences, and for good
reason; it fills the gap between two principal systems of the organism, the nervous system …
reason; it fills the gap between two principal systems of the organism, the nervous system …
Astrocyte reactivity and inflammation-induced depression-like behaviors are regulated by Orai1 calcium channels
MM Novakovic, KS Korshunov, RA Grant… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Astrocytes contribute to brain inflammation in neurological disorders but the molecular
mechanisms controlling astrocyte reactivity and their relationship to neuroinflammatory …
mechanisms controlling astrocyte reactivity and their relationship to neuroinflammatory …
Inflammation, glutamate, and glia: a trio of trouble in mood disorders
Increasing data indicate that inflammation and alterations in glutamate neurotransmission
are two novel pathways to pathophysiology in mood disorders. The primary goal of this …
are two novel pathways to pathophysiology in mood disorders. The primary goal of this …
Infections, inflammation and epilepsy
Epilepsy is the tendency to have unprovoked epileptic seizures. Anything causing structural
or functional derangement of brain physiology may lead to seizures, and different conditions …
or functional derangement of brain physiology may lead to seizures, and different conditions …