[HTML][HTML] Diabetic neuropathic pain: physiopathology and treatment

AK Schreiber, CFM Nones, RC Reis… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, which
affects over 90% of the diabetic patients. Although pain is one of the main symptoms of …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacotherapy for neuropathic pain: a review

D Fornasari - Pain and therapy, 2017 - Springer
Neuropathic pain, comprising a range of heterogeneous conditions, is often severe and
difficult to manage, and this may result in a chronic condition that negatively affects the …

[HTML][HTML] Gabapentin and pregabalin in bipolar disorder, anxiety states, and insomnia: Systematic review, meta-analysis, and rationale

JSW Hong, LZ Atkinson, N Al-Juffali, A Awad… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
The gabapentinoids, gabapentin, and pregabalin, target the α2δ subunits of voltage-gated
calcium channels. Initially licensed for pain and seizures, they have become widely …

Alpha2delta ligands, gabapentin, pregabalin and mirogabalin: a review of their clinical pharmacology and therapeutic use

EP Calandre, F Rico-Villademoros… - Expert review of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The first two alpha2delta ligands–gabapentin (GBP) and pregabalin (PGB)–
were initially synthesized as antiepileptics; however, they were later also found to be useful …

Mechanisms of action of antiseizure drugs and the ketogenic diet

MA Rogawski, W Löscher… - Cold Spring …, 2016 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Antiseizure drugs (ASDs), also termed antiepileptic drugs, are the main form of symptomatic
treatment for people with epilepsy, but not all patients become free of seizures. The …

An update for epilepsy research and antiepileptic drug development: Toward precise circuit therapy

Y Wang, Z Chen - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Epilepsy involves neuronal dysfunction at molecular, cellular, and circuit levels. The
understanding of the mechanism of the epilepsies has advanced greatly in the last three …

[HTML][HTML] Cache domains that are homologous to, but different from PAS domains comprise the largest superfamily of extracellular sensors in prokaryotes

AA Upadhyay, AD Fleetwood, O Adebali… - PLoS computational …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Cellular receptors usually contain a designated sensory domain that recognizes the signal.
Per/Arnt/Sim (PAS) domains are ubiquitous sensors in thousands of species ranging from …

Trial of pregabalin for acute and chronic sciatica

S Mathieson, CG Maher, AJ McLachlan… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Sciatica can be disabling, and evidence regarding medical treatments is
limited. Pregabalin is effective in the treatment of some types of neuropathic pain. This study …

Binding characteristics and analgesic effects of mirogabalin, a novel ligand for the α2δ subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels

Y Domon, N Arakawa, T Inoue, F Matsuda… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2018 - ASPET
Mirogabalin ([(1 R, 5 S, 6 S)-6-(aminomethyl)-3-ethylbicyclo [3.2. 0] hept-3-en-6-yl] acetic
acid), a novel ligand for the α 2 δ subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels, is being …

Repurposed molecules for antiepileptogenesis: Missing an opportunity to prevent epilepsy?

P Klein, A Friedman, MQ Hameed, RM Kaminski… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Prevention of epilepsy is a great unmet need. Acute central nervous system (CNS) insults
such as traumatic brain injury (TBI), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), and CNS infections …