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valproic acid and Parodontosis

valproic acid has been researched along with Parodontosis 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The % of gingival hyperplasia was significantly higher (P less than 0."1.27The effects of phenytoin and sodium valproate on the periodontal health of adult epileptic patients. ( Seymour, RA; Smith, DG; Turnbull, DN, 1985)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Seymour, RA1
Smith, DG1
Turnbull, DN1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Parodontosis

ArticleYear
The effects of phenytoin and sodium valproate on the periodontal health of adult epileptic patients.
    Journal of clinical periodontology, 1985, Volume: 12, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Alveolar Process; Bone Resorption; Cross-Sectional Studies; Dental Plaque I

1985