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• Preconditioning and neurotrophins: a model for brain adaptation to seizures, ischemia and other stressful stimuli.

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• Nefopam is more potent than carbamazepine for neuroprotection against veratridine in vitro and has anticonvulsant properties against both electrical and chemical stimulation.

  Novelli A, Groppetti A, Rossoni G, Manfredi B, Ferrero-Gutiérrez A, Pérez-Gómez A, Desogus CM, Fernández-Sánchez MT. Novelli A, et al. Amino Acids. 2007;32(3):323-32. doi: 10.1007/s00726-006-0419-6. Epub 2006 Oct 6. Amino Acids. 2007. PMID: 17021653
• Mechanisms regulating GABAergic inhibitory transmission in the basolateral amygdala: implications for epilepsy and anxiety disorders.

  Aroniadou-Anderjaska V, Qashu F, Braga MF. Aroniadou-Anderjaska V, et al. Amino Acids. 2007;32(3):305-15. doi: 10.1007/s00726-006-0415-x. Epub 2006 Oct 18. Amino Acids. 2007. PMID: 17048126 Review.
• Gender-based changes in cognition and emotionality in a new rat model of epilepsy.

  Doucette TA, Ryan CL, Tasker RA. Doucette TA, et al. Amino Acids. 2007;32(3):317-22. doi: 10.1007/s00726-006-0418-7. Epub 2006 Oct 27. Amino Acids. 2007. PMID: 17068662