Abstract:Epilepsy is one of the neurological diseases of complex etiology that affects around 50 million people worldwide and is characterized by abnormal electrical activity and recurrent seizures. Uncontrolled generalized repetitive tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS) are the main causes of unexpected sudden death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Hypoxic stress induced by seizure results in neurocardiogenic dysfunctions, including iron overload and cardiomyopathy (IOC) which is related to severe lipid peroxidation caused by the product… Show more
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