Identifier |
20160301_nanos_sciplatform2_08 |
Title |
Glucagon Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Reduces Cerebrospinal Fluid Secretion and Intracranial Pressure: A Novel Treatment for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension? (.pdf) |
Creator |
Alexandra Sinclair; Maria Uldall; James Mitchell; Ana Maria Gonzalez; Rigmor Jensen; Hannah Botfield |
Affiliation |
(AS) (JM) (AMG) (HB) Neurometabolism, Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom; (AS) Neurology Department, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom; (MU) (RJ)Danish Headache Center, Clinic of Neurology, Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, United Kingdom |
Subject |
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension; Glucagon Like Peptide 1; Intracranial Pressure; Choroid Plexus; Cerebrospinal Fluid Secretion |
Description |
To investigate whether the gut neuropeptide, Exendin-4, a glucagon like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist (currently used to treat diabetes and obesity), would be able to modulate CSF secretion at the choroid plexus and subsequently reduce ICP. |
Date |
2016-03-01 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2016 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2016: Scientific Platform Session II |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6186dd6 |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
185323 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6186dd6 |