None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Drug : Normal controls, patients with drug-resistant epilepsy and patients with drug-sensitive epilepsy take a [11C] -verapamil PET scan. While P-gp inhibitor (Cyclosporin A, 2.5mg/kg/hr during 2hours
Sponsors
Seoul National University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy controls ( age range 20-45 years) patient age (> 15), diagnose as epilepsy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects who take medicines that affect on the function of p-glycoproteins Pregnancy or subject who feed the breast milk Subjects who had severe renal disease or liver disease Subjects who need treated by immunosuppressant or take immunosuppressant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Efficacy of assessing p-glycoprotein expression in patients with epilepsy through [11C]-verapamil PET | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effect of cyclosporine, safety of [11C]-verapamil PET | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactJung-Won Shin
Seoul National University Hospital
Outcome results
None listed