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ArticleEpilepsia2020

Functional characterization of the antiepileptic drug candidate, padsevonil, on GABA

Isabelle Niespodziany, Philippe Ghisdal, Brice Mullier, Martyn Wood, Laurent Provins, Rafal M Kaminski, Christian Wolff

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Article in Epilepsia, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 36% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Trial
  2. GABACellular and molecular neurobiology · 2026
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  7. Established and emerging GABAFrontiers in pharmacology · 2024
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  9. Levetiracetam Mechanisms of Action: From Molecules to Systems.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Isabelle NiespodzianyNeurosciences Therapeutic Area, UCB Pharma, Braine l'Alleud, Belgium.
Philippe GhisdalNeurosciences Therapeutic Area, UCB Pharma, Braine l'Alleud, Belgium.
Brice MullierNeurosciences Therapeutic Area, UCB Pharma, Braine l'Alleud, Belgium.
Martyn WoodNeurosciences Therapeutic Area, UCB Pharma, Braine l'Alleud, Belgium.
Laurent ProvinsNeurosciences Therapeutic Area, UCB Pharma, Braine l'Alleud, Belgium.
Rafal M KaminskiNeurosciences Therapeutic Area, UCB Pharma, Braine l'Alleud, Belgium.
Christian WolffNeurosciences Therapeutic Area, UCB Pharma, Braine l'Alleud, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-8961-7151
UCB Pharma (Belgium) · BE

Funding

UCB Pharma
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThe antiepileptic drug candidate, padsevonil, is the first in a novel class of drugs designed to interact with both presynaptic and postsynaptic therapeutic targets: synaptic vesicle 2 proteins and γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptors (GABA

methodsThe effect of padsevonil on GABA-mediated Cl

resultsIn recombinant GABA SIGNIFICANCE: Results of functional investigations on recombinant and native neuronal GABA

Indexed as

AnimalsAnticonvulsantsCHO CellsCricetulusFemaleHumansImidazolesNeuronsOocytesPatch-Clamp TechniquesPyrrolidinonesRats, WistarReceptors, GABA-AReceptors, PresynapticRecombinant ProteinsSynaptic PotentialsAnticonvulsantsImidazolespadsevonilPyrrolidinonesReceptors, GABA-AReceptors, PresynapticRecombinant ProteinsThiadiazolesbenzodiazepinedrug-resistant epilepsypatch clampSV2 proteins

Identifiers

PMID32297665
PMCPMC7383892
OpenAlexW3017202635

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