Dexamethasone is classified as a corticosteroid and is commonly used among cancer patients to decrease the amount of swelling around the tumor. Among patients with cancer, in particular brain tumors, seizures can beco...
supported in part by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.:81973405,82122071,and 82030111)to Dan Xu;Hui Wang,the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.:2020YFA0803900)to Hui Wang;the Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation Outstanding Youth Found,China(Grant No.:2022CFA083).
The central nervous system is susceptible to the modulation of various neurophysiological processes by the cytochrome P450 enzyme(CYP),which plays a crucial role in the metabolism of neurosteroids.The antiepileptic dr...
Background: Increased brain P-glycoprotein (P-gp) expression may play important role in resistance to antiseizure drugs. The present work aimed to overcome the drug resistance that develop due to overexpression of P-g...
This work was supported by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(81825021);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81773707);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(2020284);the Fund of Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(19431906000).
De novo missense mutations in SCN8A gene encoding voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.6 are linked to a severe form of early infantile epileptic encephalopathy named early infantile epileptic encephalopathy type13(EIEE1...
Epilepsy is a chronic and the fourth most common neurological disorder which affects people of all age groups. Recently research and awareness on epilepsy-related deaths have rapidly...
Background: Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition. It presents a long prodromal period, extensive rash, fever, lym...
Objective:To test the effect of voltage-gated sodium channels (VGSCs) blockers on the motility and viability of human spermin-vitro and to evaluate the tested compounds as potential contact spermicidal.Methods: Sperm ...
AIM To evaluate the utility of patch test and cross-sensitivity patterns in patients with adverse cutaneous drug reactions(ACDR) from common anticonvulsants. METHODS Twenty-four(M:F = 13:11) patients aged 18-75 years ...
Phenytoin(5,5-diphenylhydantoin;DPH) induces expression of cytochromes P450(CYPs). Interactions between DPH and tacrolimus suggested that the persistence of CYP induction after discontinuation of DPH is dependent on t...