Sabrina Strang,* Jörg Gross,* Teresa Schuhmann, Arno Riedl, Bernd Weber, and Alexander T. Sack Center for Economics and Neuroscience, University of Bonn, 53127 Bonn, Germany, Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, Maastricht University, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands, Department of Economics (AE1), School of Business and Economics, Maastricht Universi...

An Increase in Persistent Sodium Current Contributes to Intrinsic 2 Neuronal Bursting After Status Epilepticus 3 4 5 Shmuel Chen, Hailing Su, Cuiyong Yue, Stefan Remy, Michel Royeck, Dmitry 6 Sochivko, Thoralf Opitz, Heinz Beck and Yoel Yaari 7 8 9 Department of Medical Neurobiology, Institute of Medical Research Israel-Canada, 10 Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel...

An initial report on the therapeutic application of delta 9-THC (THC) (Dronabinol, Marinol) in 8 children resp. adolescents suffering from the following conditions, is given: neurodegenerative disease, mitochondriopathy, posthypoxic state, epilepsy, posttraumatic reaction. THC effected reduced spasticity, improved dystonia, increased initiative (with low dose), increased interest in the surroun...

An initial report on the therapeutic application of delta 9-THC (THC) (Dronabinol, Marinol) in 8 children resp. adolescents suffering from the following conditions, is given: neurodegenerative disease, mitochondriopathy, posthypoxic state, epilepsy, posttraumatic reaction. THC effected reduced spasticity, improved dystonia, increased initiative (with low dose), increased interest in the surroun...

There is still no medical cure for epilepsy. Clinical epileptology is in need of a "paradigm shift" when it comes to the continuing development of therapeutics. An important first step in this conceptual evolution is differentiating between the notions of ictogenesis and epileptogenesis. All traditional therapeutics are anti-ictogenic, not antiepileptogenic. The future of antiepileptic drug dev...

1 Florey Institute for Neuroscience and Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, 3010, Australia 2 Department of Neurology and Epileptology, Hertie Institute of Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen, Germany 3 Neurological Clinic and Institute of Applied Physiology, University of Ulm, D-89081 Germany 4 Department of Medicine, Austin Health, The University of Melbourne, H...

drome4), but was still considered to have NCS 'with a generalized EEG pat tern in localization-related epilepsy syndromes' (NCS class IIb}. Pat ient 14 was labelled as belonging to NCS class III (unclassifiable epilepsy syndrome), but the epilepsy syndrome was described as generalized in Table 5 of this paper 2. The integration of patients with severe intellectual deficits into the general epil...

Julen Hernandez Lallement, Katarina Kuss, Peter Trautner, Bernd Weber, Armin Falk, and Klaus Fliessbach Center for Economics and Neuroscience, University of Bonn, Nachtigallenweg, 53113 Bonn, Germany, Department of Comparative Psychology, Institute of Experimental Psychology, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, 40225 Düsseldorf, Germany, Department of Epileptology, University Hospital Bonn, S...

VA Northern California Health Care System, University of California, Davis and University of California, San Diego, CA, USA, Faculte¤ de Me¤ decine, Universite¤ Paris-Descartes, Paris V and APHP GH Pitie¤ -Salpe“ trie' re, Epileptology Department, Paris, France, Universite¤ Pierre et Marie Curie Paris VI, Faculte¤ Pierre et Marie Curie and Centre Hospitalier National d’Ophtalmologie des Quinze-...