Search for dissertations about: "[gamma]aminobuturic acid"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words [gamma]aminobuturic acid.

  1. 1. A pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic study of an antiepileptic drug (lamotrigine) in young patients with drug-resistant generalized epilepsy

    Author : Ann-Sofie Eriksson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : High-performance liquid chromatography; Antiepileptic drugs; Therapeutic drug monitoring; Lamotrigine; Carbamazepine; Epilepsy; Children; Lennox-Gastaut; Efficacy; CSF; [gamma]aminobuturic acid; Glutamate; Aspartate; Glycine; EEG;

    Abstract : The purpose of the present study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of lamotrigine in young patients with drug-resistant generalised epilepsy. This group of patients is difficult to study due to a high seizure frequency, comorbidity and the frequent use of polytherapy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Treatment of pain behavior after spinal cord injury in rats with special emphasis on the role of adenosine receptors

    Author : Margareta von Heijne; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : adenosine; adenosine receptors; allodynia; baclofen; central pain; clonidine; intrathecal; morphine; neuropathic pain; opioid; rat; R-phenylisopropyladenosine; spinal cord injury; tolerance;

    Abstract : Central pain is a form of neuropathic pain occurring after injury or dysfunction in the central nervous system, including the spinal cord. Allodynia (pain to innocuous stimuli) to mechanical and cold stimulation is a common feature of central pain and it is often resistant to treatment. READ MORE