Pharmacoresistance in Epilepsy : From Genes and Molecules to Promising Therapies /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Rocha, Luisa. (Editor ), Cavalheiro, Esper A. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pharmacoresistance and Epilepsy
  • Genes involved in pharmacoresistant epilepsy
  • Pathological oscillations in the pharmacoresistant epileptic brain
  • Molecular mechanisms of pharmacoresistant epilepsy
  • Modifications in the seizures susceptibility by excitotoxic neuronal damage and its possible relationship with the pharmacoresistance
  • Intracellular pathways associated with neuronal survival and death in epilepsy
  • The role of JNK pathway in the process of excitotoxicity induced by epilepsy and neurodegeneration
  • Proteomics-based strategy to identify biomarkers and pharmacological targets in temporal lobe epilepsy
  • Abnormalities of GABA system and human pharmacoresistant epilepsy
  • Pharmacoresistant epilepsy and immune system
  • Contribution of the antiepileptic drug administration regime in the development and/or establishment of pharmacoresistant epilepsy
  • Experimental models to study pharmacoresistance in epilepsy
  • Resistance to epileptogenesis in the Neotropical rodent Proechimys
  • On the development of new antiepileptic drugs for the treatment of pharmacoresistant epilepsy – Different approaches to different hypothesis
  • Modulating P-glycoprotein regulation as a therapeutic strategy for pharmacoresistant epilepsy
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Intractable Seizures
  • The role of neuromodulation in the treatment of refractory epilepsy
  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation and refractory partial epilepsy
  • Effects of transcranial focal electrical stimulation via concentric ring electrodes on seizure activity
  • Physical exercise as a strategy to reduce seizure susceptibility.