A group of disorders marked by problems in the normal functioning of the brain. These problems can produce seizures, unusual body movements, a loss of consciousness or changes in consciousness, as well as mental problems or problems with the senses.

Data Correlations | 14 studies

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Genes	Score
CSTB	100
SCN1A	100
CHRNA4	100
GABRG2	100
KCNQ2	100
CLCN2	100

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Biogroups	Score
MAPK Signaling Pathway	100
Steroid hormone receptor	100
Zinc finger, nuclear hormone recept…	99
Zinc finger, NHR/GATA-type	99
Protein-tyrosine phosphatase Protei…	99
Basic-leucine zipper (bZIP) transcr…	99

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Individual Studies
Gene expression analysis in absence epilepsy using a monozygotic twin design Homo sapiens |   RNA Expression The goal of this study is to identify genes involved in idiopathic absence epilepsies by analysing gene expression using a monozygotic (MZ) twin design Authors: Matigian A Nicholas, Helbig Ingo, Vadlamudi Lata et al. Organization: National Adult Stem Cell Centre Systems …	Kainate and nicotine effects in mouse neocortex and hippocampus Mus musculus |   RNA Expression To examine irreversible changes in the developing brain following seizures, juvenile inbred mice were intraperitoneally injected with kainate and nicotine. Authors: Akahoshi Noriyuki, Ishii Isao Organization: Gunma University Graduate School of Medi…

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Literature | 183,972 results

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• Enhanced tonic GABAA inhibition in typical absence epilepsy.

  Authors: David W Cope, Giuseppe Di Giovanni, Sarah J Fyson, Gergely Orbán, Adam C Errington, Magor L Lorincz, Timothy M Gould, David A Carter, Vincenzo Crunelli

  Nature medicine 2009 Dec

• A role for leukocyte-endothelial adhesion mechanisms in epilepsy.

  Authors: Paolo F Fabene, Graciela Navarro Mora, Marianna Martinello, Barbara Rossi, Flavia Merigo, Linda Ottoboni, Simona Bach, Stefano Angiari, Donatella Benati, Asmaa Chakir,…

  Nature medicine 2008 Dec

Associated Researchers

Thought leaders and organizations working on research involving epilepsy.

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• Holger Lerche
• Samuel F Berkovic
• Anthony G Marson
• Ingrid E Scheffer
• Josemir W Sander

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• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
• GlaxoSmithKline
• UCB
• MedtronicNeuro
• Johns Hopkins University

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• Baylor College of Medicine
• University of Liverpool
• Stanford University School of Medicine
• Institute of Epileptology
• Cardiff University

Clinical Trials | 6,163 trials

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• SANTE - Stimulation of the Anterior Nucleus of the Thalamus for Epilepsy

  conditions: Epilepsy

  interventions: Intercept™ Epilepsy Control System ; Intercept™ Epilepsy Control System

   

• Brain Stimulation for Epilepsy Long Term Follow-up

  conditions: Epilepsy

  interventions: Itrel II™ and Soletra™ Epilepsy Control System

   

News | 486 stories

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• Coloured lasers may curb epilepsy

  BBC. - January 08, 2010

• Depakote-Drug for Epilepsy

  Associated Content. - March 03, 2010

Community

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• Antonino  Romeo

• Luisa  Mota-Vieira

  Principal Investigator

  Hospital of Divino Espirito Santo of Ponta Delgada, EPE

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