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Category: Optogenetics

Targeting new brain structures to treat temporal lobe epilepsy

13 December 201913 December 2019 Gareth MorrisBasic Science, Optogenetics, TreatmentsLeave a Comment on Targeting new brain structures to treat temporal lobe epilepsy
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It is estimated that in the US alone, almost 200,000 people suffer from drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy. This is a specific sub-set of temporal lobe epilepsy where seizures can’t be adequately controlled by the medications which are currently available. About…

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