valproic acid has been researched along with Alcoholic Fatty Liver in 2 studies
Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Valproic acid (VPA) is effective for the treatment of many types of epilepsy, but its use can be associated with an increase in body weight." | 3.75 | Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease during valproate therapy. ( Chiarelli, F; Di Marco, G; la Torre, R; Pelliccia, P; Verrotti, A, 2009) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (50.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Verrotti, A | 1 |
| Di Marco, G | 1 |
| la Torre, R | 1 |
| Pelliccia, P | 1 |
| Chiarelli, F | 1 |
| Coraggio, F | 1 |
| Angiulli, B | 1 |
| Carbone, M | 1 |
| Catalano, A | 1 |
| Costa, MR | 1 |
| Gargiulo, L | 1 |
| Gentile, B | 1 |
| Masetto, O | 1 |
| Pomponio, N | 1 |
| Scarpato, P | 1 |
1 review available for valproic acid and Alcoholic Fatty Liver
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Acute hepatic steatosis. Description of a clinical case of sodium valproate-induced acute hepatic steatosis].
Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Biopsy; Child; Child, Preschool; Diagnosis, Differential; Fatty Liver; Fatty L | 1988 |
1 other study available for valproic acid and Alcoholic Fatty Liver
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease during valproate therapy.
Topics: Anticonvulsants; Body Mass Index; Child; Epilepsy; Fatty Liver; Fatty Liver, Alcoholic; Female; Huma | 2009 |