A Stanford Medicine study shows that epilepsy drugs can reverse autism symptoms in mice, highlighting the link between the two conditions.
Ana Maria Eftene
Current Affairs
Foto: Pexels.com
Always see our news on Google
Researchers at Stanford Medicine have found that hyperactivity of the reticular thalamic nucleus, an area of the brain responsible for filtering sensory information, is associated with autism-like behaviors. By administering experimental drugs used for epilepsy, they were able to reverse autism symptoms in mice, including sensitivity to stimuli and repetitive behaviors. This research suggests a link between autism and epilepsy, opening up new prospects for innovative therapies.
Sources
Medicamente pentru epilepsie ar putea inversa simptomele autismului
Descoperire: Medicamentul care ar putea inversa simptomele autismului
Medicamentele experimentale pentru epilepsie inversează simptomele autismului, arată un studiu - Evenimentul Zilei
STUDIU Medicamentele pentru epilepsie ar putea inversa simptomele autismului
Latest News
23:05
Ilie Bolojan accuses Alexandru Rogobete of being "one of the arsonists" of the health strike.
22:40
University of Craiova, eliminated from the Champions League qualifiers after 2-2 with Levski Sofia
22:27
MIPE provided clarifications regarding the request for a service apartment from Dragoș Pîslaru
22:05
The Court of Cassation of France rejects the appeal of Paul of Romania and approves his handover to Romania
21:51
Ilie Bolojan, call to Romanians to reduce energy consumption during peak hours after the shutdown of the reactors at Cernavodă
See more news
NEWS ON THE SAME TOPICS
.webp)
Personalized news feed, AI-powered search, and notifications in a more interactive experience.
.webp)
