Bone Health in Rats With Temporal Lobe Epilepsy in the Absence of Anti-Epileptic Drugs

• Main Authors: Rhys D. Brady (Author), Ker Rui Wong (Author), Dale L. Robinson (Author), Richelle Mychasiuk (Author), Stuart J. McDonald (Author), Ryan A. D'Cunha (Author), Glenn R. Yamakawa (Author), Mujun Sun (Author), John D. Wark (Author), Peter Vee Sin Lee (Author), Terence J. O'Brien (Author), Pablo M. Casillas-Espinosa (Author), Sandy R. Shultz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Rationale: Epilepsy patients often exhibit reduced bone mineral density and are at an increased risk of bone fracture. Whether these bone abnormalities are due to the use of anti-epileptic drugs (AED's) or the disease itself is unknown. For example, although decreased bone health in epilepsy pa...