Epilepsy Sparks Insights

New "Master-Controller" Molecule in Epilesy! - Mona Heiland

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Find out about a new epilepsy discovery; how the microRNA-335 molecule impacts people with both Dravet Syndrome and Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, and what this could mean for research going forward! All with post-doc researcher Mona Heiland!

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Chapters πŸ“–

00:00 Trailer & Intro

00:45 Meet Mona

01:07 Explaining Sodium Channel Epilepsies

06:03 Understanding MicroRNAs and Their Role in Epilepsy

07:47 Research Findings on MicroRNA-335 and Sodium Channels

10:01 Future Directions in Precision Therapies for Epilepsy

11:18 Conclusion & thanks

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