The dual roles of GABA in seizures and epilepsy generate more excitement.

What it found

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Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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3. Involvement of upregulation of miR-210 in a rat epilepsy model.Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment · 2016
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4. Decreased GABA receptor in the cerebral cortex of epileptic rats: effect of Bacopa monnieri and Bacoside-A.Journal of biomedical science · 2012
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5. Decreased GABA receptor binding in the cerebral cortex of insulin induced hypoglycemic and streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.Neurochemical research · 2010
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6. Autoantibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase in patients with epilepsy are associated with low cortical GABA levels.Epilepsia · 2010
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7. Rational polypharmacy: when two old drugs are better than one.Epilepsy currents
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Corrections and comments

• Comment on
  Epileptogenic actions of GABA and fast oscillations in the developing hippocampus.2005
• Comment on
  Anomalous levels of Cl- transporters in the hippocampal subiculum from temporal lobe epilepsy patients make GABA excitatory.2006

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Abstract

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