Abstract:The aim of the present work was to investigate the relationship between serum melatonin levels and other markers of oxidant/antioxidant balance in epileptic children before and after treatment with the antiepileptic drug valproic acid (VPA). The study was conducted on twenty epileptic children prior to starting therapy, as well as on another twenty age and sex matched epileptic children receiving treatment with the antiepileptic drug VPA, for a minimum duration of one year. Fifteen age and sex matched healthy … Show more
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