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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Saletti PG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6309524 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Neurobiology of disease 20180622
Post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) is diagnosed in 20% of individuals with acquired epilepsy, and can impact significantly the quality of life due to the seizures and other functional or cognitive and behavioral outcomes of the traumatic brain injury (TBI) and PTE. There is no available antiepileptogenic or disease modifying treatment for PTE. Animal models of TBI and PTE have been developed, offering useful insights on the value of inflammatory, neurodegenerative pathways, hemorrhages and iron accum ...[more]