Interleukin-1β secretion in hippocampal sclerosis patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

• Main Authors: Nihal Olgac Dundar (Author), Berrin Aktekin (Author), Nilufer Cicek Ekinci (Author), Duygu Sahinturk (Author), Ugur Yavuzer (Author), Olcay Yegin (Author), Senay Haspolat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2013-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE-HS) is a common medically intractable epilepsy syndrome. Although pathogenesis of HS still remains highly controversial, genetics may play a role as a predisposing factor. Previous evidence in a Japanese population revealed that the homo...