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valproic acid and Xanthoma

valproic acid has been researched along with Xanthoma 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
"Although the relationship between xanthomata, hypertriglyceridemia, and diabetes may be well known in adults, in children, xanthomata are very rarely the presenting feature of diabetes of any cause."1.38Xanthomata and diabetes in an adolescent with familial dysbetalipoproteinemia 9 yr after valproate-induced pancreatitis. ( Fiorillo, L; Jetha, MM, 2012)

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
Jetha, MM1
Fiorillo, L1

Other Studies

1 other study available for valproic acid and Xanthoma

ArticleYear
Xanthomata and diabetes in an adolescent with familial dysbetalipoproteinemia 9 yr after valproate-induced pancreatitis.
    Pediatric diabetes, 2012, Volume: 13, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Child, Preschool; Diabetes Complications; Female; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III;

2012