Boosting levels of the DUSP4 protein could be a novel way of preventing and treating epilepsy.
Children with drug-resistant epilepsy may find relief with the help of medical cannabis oil that contains both CBD and lose dose THC. The oil, which contains 95% CBD and 5% THC, can reduce or prevent epileptic seizures in those with epileptic encephalopathy.
Researchers shed light on the endocannabinoid system and report how cannabis is helping to provide relief to many with medical problems.
According to a new mathematical model of seizures, only the conductivity of the AMPA receptors in neurons in the temporal lobe significantly change, leading to stronger excitation and synaptic signals.