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Locust Study Points Toward New Treatment For Stroke And Migraine
04 July 2009
A similarity in brain disturbance between insects and people suffering from migraines, stroke and epilepsy points the way toward new drug therapies to address these conditions.
Queen's University biologists studying the...
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Liver Transplantation After Drug Induced Acute Liver Failure Examined By Study
02 July 2009
Liver transplantation offers a good chance for survival for patients with drug induced acute liver failure, however, certain pre-transplant factors are associated with worse outcomes...
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VIMPAT (lacosamide) Significantly Improved Partial-onset Seizure Control, Increased Seizure Freedom Rates And Enhanced Patient Function
01 July 2009
New pooled clinical data presented at the 28th International Epilepsy Congress (IEC) in Budapest, Hungary showed that VIMPAT® (lacosamide), a new antiepileptic drug (AED) with a novel mode of action,1,2 significantly...
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