Article: Scientists Develop First Genetic Mouse Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.

Byline: University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 4 (AScribe Newswire) -- Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have developed the first genetic mouse model for non-convulsive temporal lobe seizures, a common form of epilepsy that affects nearly 600,000 Americans.

Robert Brenner, Ph.D., assistant professor of physiology at the Health Science Center, and Glenn Toney, Ph.D., associate professor of physiology, worked with colleagues at the Health Science Center, Stanford University and Baylor College of Medicine on the project, which was reported in December in Nature Neuroscience.

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