"Vigabatrin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An analogue of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID. It is an irreversible inhibitor of 4-AMINOBUTYRATE TRANSAMINASE, the enzyme responsible for the catabolism of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID. (From Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)
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D020888
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MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.114.500.350.900 D12.125.190.350.900
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Concept/Terms |
Vigabatrin- Vigabatrin
- gamma-Vinyl-GABA
- gamma Vinyl GABA
- gamma-Vinyl-gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
- Acid, gamma-Vinyl-gamma-Aminobutyric
- gamma Vinyl gamma Aminobutyric Acid
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1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vigabatrin" by people in Profiles.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Is Associated With TSC2 Genotype: More Findings From the Preventing Epilepsy Using Vigatrin (PREVeNT) Trial. Pediatr Neurol. 2024 Oct; 159:62-71.
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Early Subclinical Status Epilepticus May Contribute to Developmental Delays in Infants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Pediatr Neurol. 2024 Aug; 157:39-41.
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Inaccuracies in Parental Reporting of Treated Epileptic Spasms: Both Under- and Over-Reporting. Pediatr Neurol. 2023 Aug; 145:119-123.
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Epileptic spasms in CDKL5 deficiency disorder: Delayed treatment and poor response to first-line therapies. Epilepsia. 2023 07; 64(7):1821-1832.
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Vigabatrin: Lessons Learned From the United States Experience. J Neuroophthalmol. 2018 12; 38(4):442-450.
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Which children receive vigabatrin? Characteristics of pediatric patients enrolled in the mandatory FDA registry. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 07; 60:174-180.
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Sabril? registry 5-year results: Characteristics of adult patients treated with vigabatrin. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Mar; 56:15-9.
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Vigabatrin therapy implicates neocortical high frequency oscillations in an animal model of infantile spasms. Neurobiol Dis. 2015 Oct; 82:1-11.
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T2 hyperintense signal of the central tegmental tracts in children: disease or normal maturational process? Neuroradiology. 2012 Aug; 54(8):863-71.
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Registry initiated to characterize vision loss associated with vigabatrin therapy. Epilepsy Behav. 2011 Dec; 22(4):710-7.