Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5815206 Neuropharmacology 2013 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Seizures lead to energy failure and neuronal injury leading to deficits in patients. ► The TCA cycle is the primary source of energetic substrates. ► Mutation within the TCA cycle lead to epilepsy in humans. ► Anaplerosis is the replenishment of TCA cycle intermediates. ► Anaplerosis is a promising strategy to prevent seizures and associated cell death.
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