2024
Brain energy metabolism: A roadmap for future research
Rae C, Baur J, Borges K, Dienel G, Díaz‐García C, Douglass S, Drew K, Duarte J, Duran J, Kann O, Kristian T, Lee‐Liu D, Lindquist B, McNay E, Robinson M, Rothman D, Rowlands B, Ryan T, Scafidi J, Scafidi S, Shuttleworth C, Swanson R, Uruk G, Vardjan N, Zorec R, McKenna M. Brain energy metabolism: A roadmap for future research. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2024, 168: 910-954. PMID: 38183680, PMCID: PMC11102343, DOI: 10.1111/jnc.16032.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
Homocarnosine and the measurement of neuronal pH in patients with epilepsy
Rothman D, Behar K, Prichard J, Petroff O. Homocarnosine and the measurement of neuronal pH in patients with epilepsy. Magnetic Resonance In Medicine 1997, 38: 924-929. PMID: 9402193, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910380611.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Low brain GABA level is associated with poor seizure control
Petroff O, Rothman D, Behar K, Mattson R. Low brain GABA level is associated with poor seizure control. Annals Of Neurology 1996, 40: 908-911. PMID: 9007096, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410400613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower GABA levelsBrain GABA levelsLower brain GABA levelsPoor seizure controlGABA levelsSeizure controlRecent seizuresGamma-aminobutyric acid concentrationComplex partial seizuresPartial seizuresEpileptic syndromesEpileptic focusOccipital lobeCerebrospinal fluidPatientsSeizuresSignificant associationMagnetic resonanceVivo measurementsSurface coilLevelsEpilepsySyndromeGABAAcid concentrationThe effect of gabapentin on brain gamma‐aminobutyric acid in patients with epilepsy
Petroff O, Rothman D, Behar K, Lamoureux D, Mattson R. The effect of gabapentin on brain gamma‐aminobutyric acid in patients with epilepsy. Annals Of Neurology 1996, 39: 95-99. PMID: 8572673, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410390114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-aminobutyric acidBrain GABA levelsGABA levelsHuman brain GABA levelsBrain gamma-aminobutyric acidHigh-dose gabapentinAntiepileptic drug treatmentEffect of gabapentinPartial epilepsy patientsTreatment of epilepsyMechanism of actionAdjunctive therapyStandard dosesDrug treatmentEpilepsy patientsOccipital cortexGabapentinPatientsClinical useEpilepsyHuman brainMagnetic resonanceTreatmentMagnetic resonance spectroscopyVivo measurements