Lovastatin suppresses hyperexcitability and seizure in Angelman syndrome model
Chung L, Bey AL, Towers AJ, Cao X, Kim IH, Jiang YH. Lovastatin suppresses hyperexcitability and seizure in Angelman syndrome model. Neurobiology Of Disease 2017, 110: 12-19. PMID: 29097328, PMCID: PMC5903876, DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2017.10.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpileptiform activityMouse modelAngelman syndrome modelFragile X syndrome mouse modelLower seizure thresholdSyndrome mouse modelNeural mechanismsAngelman syndromeSeizure thresholdSynaptic dysfunctionAudiogenic seizuresExcitatory neurotransmissionLocal circuitsSyndrome modelSeizuresUBE3ADrug screeningFXS modelsHyperexcitabilitySupDysfunctionEpilepsyNeurotransmissionSyndromeDissection