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Anticonvulsants
Known as:
anticonvulsant
, [CN400] ANTICONVULSANTS
, Anticonvulsive Drugs
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A drug or other substance used to prevent or stop seizures or convulsions.
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Review
2013
Review
2013
A systematic review of interventions for children with cerebral palsy: state of the evidence
I. Novak
,
S. Mcintyre
,
+6 authors
S. Goldsmith
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
2013
Corpus ID: 1658072
The aim of this study was to describe systematically the best available intervention evidence for children with cerebral palsy…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Histone Deacetylase Is a Direct Target of Valproic Acid, a Potent Anticonvulsant, Mood Stabilizer, and Teratogen*
C. Phiel
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Fang Zhang
,
E. Huang
,
M. Guenther
,
M. Lazar
,
P. S. Klein
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2001
Corpus ID: 35216563
Valproic acid is widely used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder and is also a potent teratogen, but its mechanisms of action…
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Review
2001
Review
2001
GABAergic Interneurons: Implications for Understanding Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
F. Benes
,
S. Berretta
Neuropsychopharmacology
2001
Corpus ID: 23185730
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A clinical study of 57 children with fetal anticonvulsant syndromes
S. Moore
,
P. Turnpenny
,
+4 authors
J. Dean
Journal of Medical Genetics
2000
Corpus ID: 86133700
BACKGROUND Anticonvulsants taken in pregnancy are associated with an increased risk of malformations and developmental delay in…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Practice parameter: Anticonvulsant prophylaxis in patients with newly diagnosed brain tumors
M. Glantz
,
M. Glantz
,
+10 authors
J. Cairncross
Neurology
2000
Corpus ID: 34499575
The Quality Standards Subcommittee seeks to develop scientifically sound, clinically relevant practice parameters for the…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The Novel Anticonvulsant Drug, Gabapentin (Neurontin), Binds to the Subunit of a Calcium Channel (*)
N. Gee
,
J. Brown
,
V. U. Dissanayake
,
J. Offord
,
Richard J. Thurlow
,
G. Woodruff
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1996
Corpus ID: 34646888
Gabapentin (1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexane acetic acid; Neurontin) is a novel anticonvulsant drug, with a mechanism of action…
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Risk factors for hip fracture in white women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group.
S. Cummings
,
M. Nevitt
,
+6 authors
T. Vogt
New England Journal of Medicine
1995
Corpus ID: 19684856
BACKGROUND Many risk factors for hip fractures have been suggested but have not been evaluated in a comprehensive prospective…
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome. In vitro assessment of risk.
N. Shear
,
S. Spielberg
Journal of Clinical Investigation
1988
Corpus ID: 38814722
Arene oxide metabolites of aromatic anticonvulsants (phenytoin, phenobarbital, and carbamazepine) may be involved in the…
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The anticonvulsant MK-801 is a potent N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist.
E. Wong
,
J. Kemp
,
T. Priestley
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A. R. Knight
,
G. Woodruff
,
L. Iversen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1986
Corpus ID: 25756755
The compound MK-801 [(+)-5-methyl-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d] cyclohepten-5,10-imine maleate)] is a potent anticonvulsant that…
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Antiepileptic Drug Development: II. Anticonvulsant Drug Screening
R. Krall
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J. Penry
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B. G. White
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H. Kupferberg
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E. A. Swinyard
Epilepsia
1978
Corpus ID: 42259532
By means of the maximal electroshock seizure (MES) test, the subcutaneous pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) seizure threshold test, and the…
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