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valproic acid and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome

valproic acid has been researched along with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome in 1 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.

Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome: A syndrome of multiple defects characterized primarily by umbilical hernia (HERNIA, UMBILICAL); MACROGLOSSIA; and GIGANTISM; and secondarily by visceromegaly; HYPOGLYCEMIA; and ear abnormalities.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is etiologically connected with genetic/epigenetic growth dysregulation."1.40[Case of combination of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with West syndrome]. ( Globa, OV; Kremenchugskaya, MR; Kuzenkova, LM; Podkletnova, TV, 2014)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kuzenkova, LM1
Kremenchugskaya, MR1
Globa, OV1
Podkletnova, TV1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome

ArticleYear
[Case of combination of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with West syndrome].
    Vestnik Rossiiskoi akademii meditsinskikh nauk, 2014, Issue:9-10

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome; Child; Clonazepam; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy, G

2014