Serotonin and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

AN Petrucci, KG Joyal, BS Purnell, GF Buchanan - Experimental neurology, 2020 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is a highly prevalent disease characterized by recurrent, spontaneous seizures.
Approximately one-third of epilepsy patients will not achieve seizure freedom with medical …

Regulation of monoamine transporters: Role of transporter phosphorylation

S Ramamoorthy, TS Shippenberg… - Pharmacology & …, 2011 - Elsevier
Presynaptic biogenic amine transporters mediate reuptake of released amines from the
synapse, thus regulating serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine neurotransmission …

Antidepressant therapy in epilepsy: can treating the comorbidities affect the underlying disorder?

L Cardamone, MR Salzberg, TJ O'brien… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There is a high incidence of psychiatric comorbidity in people with epilepsy (PWE),
particularly depression. The manifold adverse consequences of comorbid depression have …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in pediatric patients with epilepsy: review of pharmacological treatment

AR Torres, J Whitney, J Gonzalez-Heydrich - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2008 - Elsevier
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children with epilepsy is a common source
of impairment. Based on review of Medline indexed articles, meeting abstracts, and data …

Synthesis, crystal structure and screening for anticonvulsant and antianxiety activities of three new Ni (II), Cu (II), and Zn (II) dithiocarbamate complexes

A Singh, R Kumar, K Shiv, SK Pandey… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract A potassium N-(4-fluorobenzyl) N-(naphthalen-1-ylmethyl) dithiocarbamate ligand
(fbnm) has been isolated in a basic medium and its Ni (II), Cu (II), and Zn (II) complexes 1–3 …

Antidepressant drugs for seizures and epilepsy: where do we stand?

M Tallarico, M Pisano, A Leo, E Russo… - Current …, 2023 - benthamdirect.com
People with epilepsy (PWE) are more likely to develop depression and both these complex
chronic diseases greatly affect health-related quality of life (QOL). This comorbidity …

Epileptic seizures under antidepressive drug treatment: systematic review

T Steinert, W Fröscher - Pharmacopsychiatry, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Objective This paper is a systematic review on seizures under treatment with substances
licensed for major depression. Method Systematic review protocol is available in …

Antidepressants but not antipsychotics have antiepileptogenic effects with limited effects on comorbid depressive‐like behaviour in the WAG/R ij rat model of absence …

R Citraro, A Leo, P De Fazio… - British journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Two of the most relevant unmet needs in epilepsy are represented
by the development of disease‐modifying drugs able to affect epileptogenesis and/or the …

Rhythm and blues: animal models of epilepsy and depression comorbidity

SA Epps, D Weinshenker - Biochemical pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Clinical evidence shows a strong, bidirectional comorbidity between depression and
epilepsy that is associated with decreased quality of life and responsivity to …

[HTML][HTML] Is elevated norepinephrine an etiological factor in some cases of epilepsy?

PJ Fitzgerald - Seizure, 2010 - Elsevier
It is well established that the neurotransmitter norepinephrine (NE) has anticonvulsant
properties. However, NE may also have proconvulsant properties under some conditions …