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Proepileptic phenotype of SV2A-deficient mice is associated with reduced anticonvulsant efficacy of levetiracetam.
Epilepsia - 1 Jul 2009
Kaminski Rafal M, Gillard Michel, Leclercq Karine, Hanon Etienne, Lorent Geneviève, Dassesse Donald, Matagne Alain, Klitgaard Henrik
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PURPOSE: Synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A) constitutes a distinct binding site for an antiepileptic drug levetiracetam (Keppra). In the present study we characterized SV2A (+/-) heterozygous mice in several seizure models and tested if the anticonvulsant efficacy of levetiracetam is reduced in t...
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