Biomarkers of epileptic seizures and epilepsy

Autor: Bogdan Lorber, Lidija Lepen
Jazyk: English<br />Slovenian
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Zdravniški Vestnik, Vol 82, Iss 7 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1318-0347
1581-0224
Popis: The purpose of this article is to review biological markers, their importance and usefulness in the diagnosis of epileptic seizure or epilepsy. Assessed are also their prognostic value, their use in the evaluation of antiepileptic therapy effect and some other useful properties. The article reviews prolactin, neuron specific enolase, S–100 protein, creatin kinase, laminin, matrix metalloproteinase, nesfatin–1, ghrelin, obestatin and chromogranin A. The authors stress the need for further research studies in this area.
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