A hypothesis regarding the molecular mechanism underlying dietary soy-induced effects on seizure propensity.
Numerous neurological disorders including fragile X syndrome, Down syndrome, autism and Alzheimer’s disease are comorbid with epilepsy. We have observed elevated seizure propensity in mouse models of these disorders dependent on diet. Specifically, soy-based diets exacerbate audiogenic-induced seizu...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2014.00169/full |