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kynurenic acid and Epilepsies, Myoclonic

kynurenic acid has been researched along with Epilepsies, Myoclonic in 3 studies

Kynurenic Acid: A broad-spectrum excitatory amino acid antagonist used as a research tool.
kynurenic acid : A quinolinemonocarboxylic acid that is quinoline-2-carboxylic acid substituted by a hydroxy group at C-4.

Epilepsies, Myoclonic: A clinically diverse group of epilepsy syndromes characterized either by myoclonic seizures or by myoclonus in association with other seizure types. Myoclonic epilepsy syndromes are divided into three subtypes based on etiology: familial, cryptogenic, and symptomatic.

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Liautard, C1
Scalmani, P1
Carriero, G1
de Curtis, M1
Franceschetti, S1
Mantegazza, M1
FRENCH, JH1
GRUETER, BB1
DRUCKMAN, R1
O'BRIEN, D1
Rho, JM1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Prednisolone vs. Vigabatrin in the First-line Treatment of Infantile Spasms[NCT02299115]Phase 30 participants (Actual)Interventional2017-09-05Withdrawn (stopped due to Most centres are now using oral steroids as 1st line treatment so question of efficacy is no longer of high interest.)
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for kynurenic acid and Epilepsies, Myoclonic

ArticleYear
Basic science behind the catastrophic epilepsies.
    Epilepsia, 2004, Volume: 45 Suppl 5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Child; Child, Preschool; Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone; Epilepsies

2004

Other Studies

2 other studies available for kynurenic acid and Epilepsies, Myoclonic

ArticleYear
Hippocampal hyperexcitability and specific epileptiform activity in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome.
    Epilepsia, 2013, Volume: 54, Issue:7

    Topics: 4-Aminopyridine; Age Factors; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Bicuculline; Cerebral Cortex; Disease Model

2013
PYRIDOXINE AND INFANTILE MYOCLONIC SEIZURES.
    Neurology, 1965, Volume: 15

    Topics: Amino Acids; Drug Therapy; Electroencephalography; Epilepsies, Myoclonic; Humans; Infant; Kynurenic

1965