Background: Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that affects more than 50 million people
worldwide. It is characterized by recurrent seizures resulting from excessive excitation
or inadequate inhibition of neurons Previous studies demonstrated that low-intensity
pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) could suppress the number of epileptic signal bursts observed
in electroencephalographic (EEG) recordings in rodents. However, whether ultrasound
can inhibit epileptiform discharges in nonhuman primates is unclear.
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