Levetiracetam – a drug that can be used not only in the treatment of epilepsy

Levetiracetam, which belongs to the new generation of antiepileptic drugs, has a unique and not well-known mechanism of action. The drug affects the release of neurotransmitters through the binding to the synaptic vesicle protein SV2A. Moreover, it acts on calcium channels, inhibits glutamatergic ne...

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Main Authors: Bogusława Pietrzak, Alicja Natanek, Ewa Zwierzyńska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0013.4670