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Traumatic Brain Injury induces persistent behavioural deficits that are rescued by the antiepileptic drug Levetiracetam

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) produces acute challenges including seizures and neuroinflammation, and these then exacerbate lifelong difficulties including epilepsy, dementias, and anxiety. Applying antiepileptic drugs (AED) to manage acute seizures after TBI has promise to slow these progressive deficits. Levetiracetam (LEV) is an AED that mitigates seizures and neuroinflammation in various…

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