Mitochondria, oxidative stress, and temporal lobe epilepsy

S Waldbaum, M Patel - Epilepsy research, 2010 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial oxidative stress and dysfunction are contributing factors to various
neurological disorders. Recently, there has been increasing evidence supporting the …

Mitochondrial involvement and oxidative stress in temporal lobe epilepsy

S Rowley, M Patel - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
A role for mitochondria and oxidative stress is emerging in acquired epilepsies such as
temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). TLE is characterized by chronic unprovoked seizures arising …

Hypoglycemic effect of Egyptian Morus alba root bark extract: effect on diabetes and lipid peroxidation of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

ANB Singab, HA El-Beshbishy, M Yonekawa… - Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
The hypoglycemic activity of the flavonoids rich fraction of 70% alcohol extract of the
Egyptian Morus alba root bark (MRBF-3) was evaluated after its oral administration to …

Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of the low glycemic index treatment in pediatric epilepsy

DA Muzykewicz, DA Lyczkowski, N Memon… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To report the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of the low glycemic index treatment
(LGIT) in pediatric epilepsy. Methods: A retrospective chart review was performed on …

[PDF][PDF] Antidiabetic activities of aqueous leaves extract of Leonotis leonurus in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats

SO Oyedemi, MT Yakubu, AJ Afolayan - J Med Plant Res, 2011 - academicjournals.org
Leonotis leonurus in streptozotocin (45 mg/kg intraperitoneal) induced diabetic rats for 15
days. The induced diabetic rats exhibited high blood glucose level, cholesterol, high density …

Epilepsy: a review of selected clinical syndromes and advances in basic science

CE Stafstrom - Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Epilepsy is a common neurologic disorder that manifests in diverse ways. There are
numerous seizure types and numerous mechanisms by which the brain generates seizures …

The ketogenic diet and brain metabolism of amino acids: relationship to the anticonvulsant effect

M Yudkoff, Y Daikhin, TM Melø, I Nissim… - Annu. Rev …, 2007 - annualreviews.org
In many epileptic patients, anticonvulsant drugs either fail adequately to control seizures or
they cause serious side effects. An important adjunct to pharmacologic therapy is the …

Oxidative stress: A common imbalance in diabetes and epilepsy

KP Ramos-Riera, F Pérez-Severiano… - Metabolic Brain …, 2023 - Springer
The brain requires a large amount of energy. Its function can be altered when energy
demand exceeds supply or during metabolic disturbances such as diabetes mellitus …

Effects of the α2‐adrenergic receptor agonist dexmedetomidine on neural, vascular and BOLD fMRI responses in the somatosensory cortex

M Fukuda, AL Vazquez, X Zong… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This article describes the effects of dexmedetomidine (DEX)–the active ingredient of
medetomidine, which is the latest popular sedative for functional magnetic resonance …

Possible role of trace elements in epilepsy and febrile seizures: a meta-analysis

A Saghazadeh, M Mahmoudi, A Meysamie… - Nutrition …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Seizures are among the most common causes of apparent life-threatening events. There are
discrepancies among the published reports on the correlation between epilepsy/febrile …