“…Electrical stimulation has been shown to be an effective method to suppress seizures by more that 85% in in vitro (Toprani and Durand, 2013a) and in vivo (Zhang et al , 2009; Xu et al , 2010; Rashid et al , 2012; Tang and Durand, 2012) animals models and in humans patients (Koubeissi et al , 2013). However, it remains unclear and a subject of great debate whether the therapeutic effect results from activation of specific neural populations or from stimulation of glial cells, passing axons, or afferent inputs to the target neurons.…”