The problems facing epilepsy therapy

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 69, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-2

  Walker, Matthew C ^a   Köhling, Rüdiger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ETIRACETAM; PERAMPANEL; RETIGABINE; TIAGABINE; VIGABATRIN;

DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TARGETING; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EDITORIAL; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84875250539     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: 18737064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2013.02.007     Document Type: Editorial

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