Drug Prevents Seizure Progression In Model Of Epilepsy
Monday, May 4, 2009 - 12:21
in Biology & Nature
Researchers have identified a new anticonvulsant compound that has the potential to stop the development of epilepsy. The research discovery builds on previous work identifying a specific molecular target whose increased activity is associated with seizure disorders, a potassium channel known as the BK channel.
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