Hormones and Absence Epilepsy

    January 2017 in “ Elsevier eBooks
    E.L.J.M. van Luijtelaar, E.A. Tolmacheva, Bogusława Budziszewska
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    Studysummary This study suggests that progesterone may have a complex role in absence epilepsy, facilitating seizures through conversion to allopregnanolone, but potentially reducing them during pregnancy.
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