Manganese and epilepsy: A systematic review of the literature

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 332-336

  Gonzalez Reyes, Rodrigo E ^a   Gutierrez Alvarez, Angela M ^a   Moreno, Carlos B ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Manganese; Nervous system physiology; Seizure; Trace element

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; MANGANESE; VALPROIC ACID;

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; MINERAL INTAKE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MANGANESE; MEDLINE;

EID: 33846598852     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2006.10.002     Document Type: Review

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