Interleukin-6, interleukin-1 beta and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist levels in epileptic seizures

Uludag I. F., Bilgin S., Zorlu Y., Tuna G., Kirkali G.

SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY, vol.22, no.6, pp.457-461, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.seizure.2013.03.004
  • Journal Name: SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.457-461
  • Keywords: IL-6, IL-1 beta, IL-1 receptor antagonist, Temporal lobe epilepsy, Cytokines, Video-EEG
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Data are accumulating to support the involvement of inflammatory mechanisms in the pathogenesis and course of epilepsy.