Not Signed In - Commonplace Sugar Compound Silences Seizures
Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:00 AM EST
... Though in clinical use for decades, a small, sweet-tasting compound is revealing a startling new face as a potential cure for epilepsy.2-deoxy-glucose, or 2DG, has long been used in radio labeling, medical scanning and cancer imaging studies in humans. [click link for full article] ...
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