2019
Effects of Branched-Chain Amino Acid Supplementation on Spontaneous Seizures and Neuronal Viability in a Model of Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Gruenbaum SE, Dhaher R, Rapuano A, Zaveri HP, Tang A, de Lanerolle N, Eid T. Effects of Branched-Chain Amino Acid Supplementation on Spontaneous Seizures and Neuronal Viability in a Model of Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Journal Of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology 2019, 31: 247-256. PMID: 29620688, PMCID: PMC6170745, DOI: 10.1097/ana.0000000000000499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMesial temporal lobe epilepsyTemporal lobe epilepsyLobe epilepsySpontaneous seizuresNeuron lossSeizure propagationBranched-chain amino acid supplementationChronic oral supplementationSpontaneous recurrent seizuresEffect of BCAAPotential novel treatmentBranched-chain amino acid leucineAmino acid supplementationAcute seizuresBCAA supplementationChronic seizuresConvulsive seizuresOral supplementationRecurrent seizuresRefractory epilepsyDentate hilusNeuronal viabilityAcid supplementationImmunohistochemical analysisNovel treatments
2018
5 Oral Administration of Branched-Chain Amino Acids Results in Increased Seizure Threshold and Loss of Hippocampal Neurons in a Rodent Model of Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Gruenbaum S, Dhaher R, Rapuano A, Tang A, Eid T. 5 Oral Administration of Branched-Chain Amino Acids Results in Increased Seizure Threshold and Loss of Hippocampal Neurons in a Rodent Model of Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2018, 149: s165-s166. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqx149.374.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMesial temporal lobe epilepsyTemporal lobe epilepsyBCAA ingestionSeizure thresholdSpontaneous seizuresDays of drinkingRodent modelsLobe epilepsyDentate hilusControl ratsControl groupHilar neuron lossIncreased seizure thresholdInjection of pentylenetetrazoleSingle intraperitoneal injectionRight dentate gyrusRelevant rodent modelsGlutamine synthetase inhibitor methionine sulfoximineBranched-chain amino acid leucineBCAA groupInduced seizuresOral supplementationNeuron lossEpileptic ratsDentate gyrus
2017
Oral Supplementation With High-Dose Fish Oil Alters Circulating Leukocyte Resolution Phenotype in Healthy Subjects and Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease
Schaller M, Chen M, Sorrentino T, Mottola G, Grenon M, Conte M. Oral Supplementation With High-Dose Fish Oil Alters Circulating Leukocyte Resolution Phenotype in Healthy Subjects and Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2017, 66: e56-e57. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.05.073.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
The effects of multivitamin and zinc supplementation on infectious morbidity in Tanzanian infants (389.5)
McDonald C, Manji K, Kisenge R, Aboud S, Spiegelman D, Fawzi W, Duggan C. The effects of multivitamin and zinc supplementation on infectious morbidity in Tanzanian infants (389.5). The FASEB Journal 2014, 28 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.28.1_supplement.389.5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUpper respiratory infectionAge 6 weeksInfectious morbidityTanzanian infantsRespiratory infectionsZinc supplementationMonthly visitsAcute upper respiratory infectionHIV-negative mothersBurden of diarrheaDaily oral supplementationDaily zinc supplementationEffects of multivitaminsRate of diarrheaIncidence of diarrheaNon-significant increasePlacebo groupStudy nursesStudy physiciansOral supplementationOutpatient visitsDaily supplementationMultivitaminsMorbidityInfants
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