Scientists fish for new epilepsy model and reel in potential drug
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 11:50
in Health & Medicine
According to new research on epilepsy, zebrafish have certainly earned their stripes. Results of a new study suggest that zebrafish carrying a specific mutation may help researchers discover treatments for Dravet syndrome, a severe form of pediatric epilepsy that results in drug-resistant seizures and developmental delays.