| abstract |
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment or prevention of epilepsy, comprising a means for alleviating or reversing the effect of a dysregulation of a miRNA molecule. The invention further relates to a vaccine for use in the treatment or prevention of epilepsy, to a biomarker or group of biomarkers associated with epilepsy, a composition for diagnosing, detecting, graduating, monitoring or prognosticating epilepsy or a predisposition for epilepsy, a method or assay for diagnosing, detecting, graduating, monitoring or prognosticating epilepsy or a predisposition for epilepsy. Also envisaged is a method for monitoring epilepsy therapy, a method of identifying an individual eligible for an epilepsy therapy, a corresponding diagnostic kit and the use of a biomarker or a group of biomarkers for diagnosing, detecting, graduating, monitoring or prognosticating epilepsy or for identifying pharmaceutically active agents useful in the treatment or prevention of epilepsy. |