Does alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone ( α-MSH ) modify pentylenetetrazol- and pilocarpine-induced seizures?
Although inflammation has been implicated in seizures and epilepsy and α-MSH is a potent anti-inflammatory peptide, our results do not support a role for α-MSH in seizure control.
The BQ is not a useful instrument to identify baseline status, monitor progress, or predict the 1-year progress in chiropractic patients having persistent LBP. However, certain individual items are useful to predict specific outcomes.