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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2025 · 18 MIN

Epilepsy: The Brain-Mind Connection - Leszek Kaczmarek

from Epilepsy Sparks Insights · host Torie Robinson

Neurobiologist Leszek Kaczmarek discusses his extensive research in molecular neurobiology, particularly focusing on the role of the MMP-9 protein in learning, memory, and epilepsy! He explains how MMP-9 is linked to synaptic plasticity and epilepsy, autism, and various mental health disorders, including depression, schizophrenia, and alcohol addiction. Kaczmarek also shares insights into future research directions and the potential for drug development to prevent epilepsy. ------------------------------------------ 🔗 Website & more about Leszek : 👇🏻 www.torierobinson.com/epilepsy-sparks-insights/leszek-kaczmarek-brain-mind-connection  ----------------------------------------- Don’t understand all the terms used? Check out the Epilepsy Sparks Glossary! 👇🏻 https://www.epilepsysparks.com/glossary  ------------------------------------------ 📲 Join me on social media! - Bluesky torierobinson.bsky.social - LinkedIn torierobinson - Instagram torierobinson10 - Facebook TorieRobinsonSpeaker - Threads torierobinson10 - TikTok torierobinson10 

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