By Nick Lavars February 22, 2021 Image of the hippocampus in a mouse model of epilepsy, which researchers successfully targeted with light to prevent epileptic activity and its spread to other brain regionsMedical Center – University of Freiburg/AG HaasVIEW 1 IMAGES One of the ways scientists hope to deliver more precise and effective treatments for conditions afflicting...
by University of Illinois at Chicago The DUSP4 protein is located on the border between epileptic and non-epileptic brain tissue Epileptic seizures often originate in small, localized areas of the brain where neurons abnormally fire in unison. These electrical impulses disrupt proper brain functioning and cause seizures. But what makes regions where seizures start different from...
