Retinitis Pigmentosa and Valproic Acid
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Using valproic acid to treat Retinitis Pigmentosa
eyedocnews.com — “Valproic acid improved visual fields in Retinitis Pigmentosa patients in small study” View full resource at eyedocnews.com
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Discuss: A Treatment for Retinitis Pigmentosa?: Valproic Acid, used for seizures, was shown to improve visual fi... http://bit.ly/armMLR
Valproic acid shown to halt vision loss in patients with retinitis pigmentosa
physorg.com — “Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) believe they may have found a new treatment for retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a severe neurodegenerative disease of the retina that ultimately results in blindness. One of the more common retinal degenerative diseases, RP is caused by ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Valproic acid shown to halt vision loss in patients with retinitis pigmentosa http://tw.physorg.com/198945974
Health News - Valproic Acid Shown To Halt Vision Loss In Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa
healthcanal.com — “Valproic Acid Shown To Halt Vision Loss In Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa” View full resource at healthcanal.com
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Valproic Acid shown to halt vision loss in patients w/ Retinitis Pigmentosa. UMass Memorial's Shalesh Kaushal explains. http://ow.ly/2eYKn
Therapeutic potential of valproic acid for retinitis pigmentosa -- Clemson et al. 95 (1): 89 -- British Journal of Ophthalmology
bjo.bmj.com — “Clemson, C M; Tzekov, R; Krebs, M; Checchi, J M; Bigelow, C; Kaushal, S” View full resource at bjo.bmj.com
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Therapeutic pot'l valproic acid for retinitis pigmentosa - Clemson et al. 95 (1): 89 - BJO http://me.lt/1VP5 (via @DrRobMelendez)
Epilepsy drug could help treat retinitis pigmentosa, study finds
physorg.com — “A small preliminary study has found that valproic acid - a drug already used to treat epileptic seizures, migraines and bipolar disorder - may halt or even reverse the loss of vision produced by retinitis pigmentosa, researchers said Thursday. A team from the University of Massachusetts Medical School ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Epilepsy drug could help treat retinitis pigmentosa, study finds http://tw.physorg.com/200850683
Arch Ophthalmol -- Abstract: {omega}-3 Intake and Visual Acuity in Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa Receiving Vitamin A, February 13, 2012, Berson et al. 0 (2012): archophthalmol.2011.2580v1
archopht.ama-assn.org — “Archives of Ophthalmology, a monthly professional medical journal published by the American Medical Association, publishes peer-reviewed, original articles on all aspects of ophthalmology” View full resource at archopht.ama-assn.org
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Consuming diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids may slow visual acuity decline in retinitis pigmentosa patients on vitamin A http://t.co/ptIajkap
Refsum Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Refsum disease (RD) is a neurocutaneous syndrome that is characterized biochemically by the accumulation of phytanic acid in plasma and tissues. Patients with Refsum disease are unable to degrade phytanic acid because of a deficient activity ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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