Drug resistance in epilepsy: clinical impact, potential mechanisms, and new innovative treatment options

W Löscher, H Potschka, SM Sisodiya… - Pharmacological reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Neuroprotective effects of coffee bioactive compounds: a review

K Socała, A Szopa, A Serefko, E Poleszak… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages worldwide. It is usually identified as a
stimulant because of a high content of caffeine. However, caffeine is not the only coffee …

On-demand cell-autonomous gene therapy for brain circuit disorders

Y Qiu, N O'neill, B Maffei, C Zourray… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Several neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders are characterized by
intermittent episodes of pathological activity. Although genetic therapies offer the ability to …

Spatially resolved epigenomic profiling of single cells in complex tissues

T Lu, CE Ang, X Zhuang - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The recent development of spatial omics methods has enabled single-cell profiling of the
transcriptome and 3D genome organization with high spatial resolution. Expanding the …

LIF signaling regulates outer radial glial to interneuron fate during human cortical development

MG Andrews, C Siebert, L Wang, ML White, J Ross… - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Radial glial (RG) development is essential for cerebral cortex growth and organization. In
humans, the outer radial glia (oRG) subtype is expanded and gives rise to diverse neurons …

Seizures and epilepsy: an overview for neuroscientists

CE Stafstrom, L Carmant - Cold Spring …, 2015 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Epilepsy is one of the most common and disabling neurologic conditions, yet we have an
incomplete understanding of the detailed pathophysiology and, thus, treatment rationale for …

Dynamic functional connectivity: promise, issues, and interpretations

RM Hutchison, T Womelsdorf, EA Allen, PA Bandettini… - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
The brain must dynamically integrate, coordinate, and respond to internal and external
stimuli across multiple time scales. Non-invasive measurements of brain activity with fMRI …

GABAA receptor: Positive and negative allosteric modulators

RW Olsen - Neuropharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract gamma-Aminobutyric acid (GABA)-mediated inhibitory neurotransmission and the
gene products involved were discovered during the mid-twentieth century. Historically …

Ion channels in genetic epilepsy: from genes and mechanisms to disease-targeted therapies

J Oyrer, S Maljevic, IE Scheffer, SF Berkovic… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is a common and serious neurologic disease with a strong genetic component.
Genetic studies have identified an increasing collection of disease-causing genes. The …

Hippocampal sclerosis in epilepsy: a neuropathology review

M Thom - Neuropathology and applied neurobiology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Hippocampal sclerosis (HS) is a common pathology encountered in mesial temporal lobe
epilepsy (MTLE) as well as other epilepsy syndromes and in both surgical and post‐mortem …