Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists used a viral gene therapy to restore brain function in mice with SYNGAP1-related disorders, reducing seizures and ...

Research has shown early diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy disorders can improve outcomes. The question of when to ...

The acquisition helps diversify UCB’s small molecule-centric arsenal of seizure treatments with a potentially one-off therapy ...

There are many different types of epileptic seizures, but all of them spur from batches of overactive neurons. While gene therapies have shown promise in treating epilepsy, most of those developed so ...

A new form of gene therapy designed to treat the most treatment-resistant form of childhood epilepsy appears to reduce seizures in mice. In a research article published Dec. 14 in Brain, researchers ...

Something like 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy. While the majority of these people are able to use medications to manage and prevent their seizures, around one-third don’t respond well to ...

Focal cortical dysplasia is caused by areas of the brain that have developed abnormally and is among the most common causes of drug-resistant epilepsy in children. It frequently occurs in the frontal ...

Compared with children with epilepsy who received assessment-enhanced usual care, those who received MICE therapy demonstrated improved symptoms of emotional and behavioral difficulties. Young ...

The takeover – which, if completed, will be the third acquisition for UCB this decade – involves an upfront payment of $650 ...

Two major neuroscience studies have unveiled breakthroughs in predicting epileptic brain activity and targeting energy metabolism in a deadly pediatric brain cancer. UCSF researchers found that subtle ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO – For persons with epilepsy, cognitive impairment was reduced for those with the generalized form of the ...

When people think of epilepsy they often think about seizures. But what often doesn’t come to mind are the feelings of isolation, poor self-esteem and depression a person with epilepsy experiences.