A role for inflammation in status epilepticus is revealed by a review of current therapeutic approaches

Epilepsia

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2013, Pages 30-32

  Janigro, Damir ^a,b   Iffland, Philip H ^a,b   Marchi, Nicola ^a,b,c   Granata, Tiziana ^d  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUT DE GÉNOMIQUE FONCTIONNELLE   (France)

^d DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drugs; Blood brain barrier; Glucocorticosteroids; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; PILOCARPINE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFLAMMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS; GLUCOCORTICOSTEROIDS; REVIEW; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; GLUCOCORTICOSTEROIDS; SEIZURES;

EID: 84891508814     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.12271     Document Type: Article

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