The antiepileptic drug valproic acid and other medium-chain fatty acids acutely reduce phosphoinositide levels independently of inositol in Dictyostelium

• Váldodahkkit: Pishan Chang (Dahkki), Benoit Orabi (Dahkki), Rania M. Deranieh (Dahkki), Manik Dham (Dahkki), Oliver Hoeller (Dahkki), Jakob A. Shimshoni (Dahkki), Boris Yagen (Dahkki), Meir Bialer (Dahkki), Miriam L. Greenberg (Dahkki), Matthew C. Walker (Dahkki), Robin S. B. Williams (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: The Company of Biologists, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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SUMMARY Valproic acid (VPA) is the most widely prescribed epilepsy treatment worldwide, but its mechanism of action remains unclear. Our previous work identified a previously unknown effect of VPA in reducing phosphoinositide production in the simple model Dictyostelium followed by the transfer of d...