The Opioid System in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Functional Role and Therapeutic Potential

Temporal lobe epilepsy is considered to be one of the most common and severe forms of focal epilepsies. Patients often develop cognitive deficits and emotional blunting along the progression of the disease. The high incidence of resistance to antiepileptic drugs and a frequent lack of admissibility...

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Main Authors: Johannes Burtscher, Christoph Schwarzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2017.00245/full