ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2022
Polysaccharides, Next Potential Agent for the Treatment of Epilepsy?
Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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- Healing from the Ocean: Targeting Shared Mechanisms in Autism and Epilepsy Using Algae-Derived Compounds.Marine drugs · 2026Review
- Polysaccharide-rich birch sap attenuates kainic acid-induced acute seizures by suppressing TLR4/NF-κB-mediated inflammation and preserving blood-brain barrier and glutamate homeostasis.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2026Article
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Abstract
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder. Current pharmacological therapies for epilepsy have limited efficacy that result in refractory epilepsy (RE). Owing to the limitations of conventional therapies, it is needed to develop new anti-epileptic drugs. The beneficial effects of polysaccharides from Chinese medicines, such as
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