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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2025

Effect of visual stimulation on epilepsy susceptibility in neonatal hypoglycemic brain injury rats during development.

Yifan Sun, Xiao Li, Yan Dong, Xiaoli Zhang, Ling Gan, Tianming Jia

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Yifan SunDepartment of Children's Development and Behavior Center, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
Xiao LiDepartment of Pediatric Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
Yan DongDepartment of Pediatric Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
Xiaoli ZhangDepartment of Pediatric Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
Ling GanDepartment of Pediatric Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
Tianming JiaDepartment of Pediatric Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.

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Abstract

Objective: To investigate the effect of visual stimulation on epilepsy susceptibility in neonatal hypoglycemic brain injury (HBIN) rats and its underlying mechanisms. Methods: Seventy-five 2-day-old Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into three groups: control (N, Results: (i) In the NH and NH-V groups, blood glucose decreased after insulin injection, with behavioral changes observed at 1-4 h. One rat in the NH group had spontaneous seizures. (ii) MRI at 15 days showed occipital lobe abnormalities in 50% of NH rats, with no changes in controls. (iii) In PTZ-induced seizures, the N group had significantly lower seizure scores than the NH group, with the NH-V group showing further reduction. (iv) BDNF and SYN expression were higher in the NH-V group compared to the NH group. Conclusion: Visual stimulation reduces epilepsy susceptibility in neonatal HBIN rats, likely through upregulation of BDNF and SYN expression in the occipital cortex.

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BDNFepilepsy susceptibilityneonatal hypoglycemic brain injurySYNvisual stimulation

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