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Substance P Causes Seizures in Neurocysticercosis
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), a helminth infection of the brain, is a major cause of seizures. The mediators responsible for seizures in NCC are unknown, and their management remains controversial. Substance P (SP) is a neuropeptide produced by neurons, endothelial cells and immunocytes. The current stu...
Autores principales: | Robinson, Prema, Garza, Armandina, Weinstock, Joel, Serpa, Jose A., Goodman, Jerry Clay, Eckols, Kristian T., Firozgary, Bahrom, Tweardy, David J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276565/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22346746 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002489 |
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