A kill switch for epilepsy? China cuts seizures by 92.6% in first human chemogenetic trial
Chinese researchers reported the first human chemogenetic trial for epilepsy, reducing seizures by 92.6 percent in the treated patient. The approach targets drug-resistant epilepsy, which affects about one-third of patients worldwide who do not respond to existing medications, according to the article.
Source: A kill switch for epilepsy? China cuts seizures by 92.6% in first human chemogenetic trial — South China Morning Post
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