Role of Exogenous Neuregulin-1 as a Therapeutic Agent in Focal Epilepsy [Letter]
Owais Gul,
Maria Khalid,
Saqib Gul
Abstract:We read with great interest the recently published article "Effects of Anti-Seizure Medication on Neuregulin-1 Gene and Protein in Patients with First-Episode Focal Epilepsy" by Zhao et al. 1 The study helps in understanding the effect of antiseizure medication (ASM) on the serum levels of Neuregulin-1 (NRG-1) mRNA and protein.The study compared the serum levels of NRG-1 mRNA and protein among patients with diagnosed focal epilepsy who were never treated with ASM before, to that of control subjects. Results re… Show more
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