[epilepsy] New Gene Therapy To Treat Epilepsy

 

Epilepsy Organizations Award Grants For New Gene Therapy To Treat Epilepsy
And Novel Surgical Intracranial EEG To Detect Seizures In Uncontrolled
Patients

New Therapy Grants Program Announces Call for New Therapeutic and Medical
Device Grant Applications for Upcoming Fall Awards

Middleburg, VA, August 23, 2010 -- The Epilepsy Therapy Project (ETP) and
the Epilepsy Foundation (EF) today announced the latest grant recipients of
its New Therapy Grants Program, a unique joint venture of the non-profit
epilepsy organizations, to advance promising epilepsy research in clinical
development. The grant awards, totaling approximately $200,000 in funding,
will support an experimental gene therapy that directly targets
epileptogenic brain tissue, as well as an electrode system that has the
potential to improve the efficacy of surgical therapies for certain epilepsy
syndromes.

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