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Influence of picolinic acid on seizure susceptibility in mice
Published Jan 1, 2017 · A. Cioczek-Czuczwar, P. Czuczwar, W. Turski
Pharmacological Reports
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Piccolinic acid enhances seizure activity and may play a role in the pathogenesis of drug-resistant epilepsy.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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