Carbamazepine protects against neuronal hyperplasia and abnormal gene expression in the megencephaly mouse
Carbamazepine (CBZ) is an anticonvulsant drug used to treat epilepsy and mood disorders. However, it can cause birth defects like reduced head circumference. It was recently shown to protect against brain overgrowth and seizure-induced abnormal plasticity in the megalencephalic mice Kv1.1mceph/mceph...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996108001836 |