piracetam has been researched along with Microcephaly in 1 studies
Piracetam: A compound suggested to be both a nootropic and a neuroprotective agent.
Microcephaly: A congenital abnormality in which the CEREBRUM is underdeveloped, the fontanels close prematurely, and, as a result, the head is small. (Desk Reference for Neuroscience, 2nd ed.)
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2a) is the binding site of the antiepileptic drug levetiracetam and the only known synaptic vesicle target of an epilepsy medication." | 3.81 | Homozygous Mutation in Synaptic Vesicle Glycoprotein 2A Gene Results in Intractable Epilepsy, Involuntary Movements, Microcephaly, and Developmental and Growth Retardation. ( Huq, AM; Serajee, FJ, 2015) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Serajee, FJ | 1 |
| Huq, AM | 1 |
1 other study available for piracetam and Microcephaly
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Homozygous Mutation in Synaptic Vesicle Glycoprotein 2A Gene Results in Intractable Epilepsy, Involuntary Movements, Microcephaly, and Developmental and Growth Retardation.
Topics: Anticonvulsants; Child, Preschool; Developmental Disabilities; Dyskinesias; Epilepsy; Female; Growth | 2015 |