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出生前抗癫痫药物暴露与癫痫发作严重程度

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

科研人员报告说,与对照组小鼠相比,在出生前暴露于抗癫痫药物丙戊酸(VPA)的小鼠在成年期表现出了更大的癫痫发作严重性以及神经干细胞/祖细胞的细胞迁移相关基因的表达减少,以及海马区新生神经元的异常迁移;自愿锻炼能减轻丙戊酸(VPA)诱导产生的效应,这提示了出生前丙戊酸(VPA)暴露导致的神经疾病的可能的治疗策略。

论文 #17-16479: "Ectopic neurogenesis induced by prenatal antiepileptic drug exposure augments seizure susceptibility in adult mice," 作者 Atsuhiko Sakai 等人

媒体联系人:Kinichi Nakashima,日本九州大学
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, JAPAN;
电话:+81-92-642-6195;
电子邮件:kin1@scb.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp

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