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Epilepsy in children with Down syndrome Volume 13, issue 1, Mars 2011

Cortez et al., 2009 MA Cortez, L Shen, Y Wu et al. Infantile spasms and Down syndrome: a new animal model Pediatr Res 2009; 65: 499-503.

Eisermann et al., 2003 MM Eisermann, A DeLaRaillere, G Dellatolas et al. Infantile spasms in Down syndrome--effects of delayed anticonvulsive treatment Epilepsy Res 2003; 55: 21-27.

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Moller et al., 2002 JC Moller, HM Hamer, WH Oertel, F. Rosenow Late-onset myoclonic epilepsy in Down's syndrome (LOMEDS) Seizure 2002; 11 Suppl A: 303-305.

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1 GBL is a prodrug for the known GABA-B agonist γ-hydroxybutyrate (GHB). The inactive GBL is converted to GHB by a circulating lactonase.