The Antiepileptic Drug Levetiracetam Suppresses Non-Convulsive Seizure Activity and Reduces Ischemic Brain Damage in Rats Subjected to Permanent Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion

• Ornella Cuomo,

  Affiliation Division of Pharmacology, Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatologic Sciences, Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy

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• Vincenzo Rispoli,

  Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy

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• Antonio Leo,

  Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy

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• Giovanni Bosco Politi,

  Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy

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• Antonio Vinciguerra,

  Affiliation Division of Pharmacology, Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatologic Sciences, Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy

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• Gianfranco di Renzo,

  Affiliation Division of Pharmacology, Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatologic Sciences, Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy

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• Mauro Cataldi

  * E-mail: cataldi@unina.it

  Affiliation Division of Pharmacology, Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatologic Sciences, Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy

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