On the Brink of Breakthrough: How an Arthritis Med Could Stop Seizures

Seizing Life
03/09/2025 54 min
On the Brink of Breakthrough: How an Arthritis Med Could Stop Seizures

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Dr. Olivia Hoffman, post-doctoral researcher in Dr. Avtar Roopra’s lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, discusses one of the most exciting discoveries in epilepsy research in recent years, a repurposed drug that has shown remarkable promise in eliminating seizures and restoring cognition in mice.

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