Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy is prevented by blocking postictal hypoxia
Antis G. George, Jordan S. Farrell, Roberto Colangeli, Alexandra K. Wall, Renaud C. Gom, Mitchell Kesler, Cristiane Lucia Rodriguez de la Hoz, Bianca R. Villa, Tefani Perera, Jong M. Rho, Deborah Marie Kurrasch, G. Campbell Teskey
This study shows that blocking postictal hypoxia prevents SUDEP in mice by preventing seizure-induced vasoconstriction.
Neuropharmacology · Mar 21, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience