Epilepsy, the most common neurological disorder, is characterized by seizures resulting from an imbalance between brain ...

Conclusions: Our results suggest that active neuroinflammation and marked cellular injury occur in pediatric epilepsy and may play a common pathogenic role or consequences in childhood epilepsy of ...

"Treating patients with epilepsy allows us to investigate the ... "Our study provides the first cellular evidence of how neurogenesis contributes to human cognition—in this case, verbal learning ...

"Treating patients with epilepsy allows us to investigate the ... "Our study provides the first cellular evidence of how neurogenesis contributes to human cognition -- in this case, verbal ...

Researchers have created mini-brains to study how mitochondrial failure impacts brain cells, opening new possibilities for ...

This could open new avenues for treating serious brain diseases such as epilepsy. Mitochondria ... to understand disease mechanisms at the cellular level and test potential treatments.

Thirteen patients with chronic intractable epilepsy who underwent epilepsy surgery from January 2006 to June 2007 were included in order of operation (Table 1). Normal-appearing control cortex was ...