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Astrocytic processes involved in epileptogenesis. Dysregulation of astrocyte functions can lead to epileptogenesis via disturbed energy metabolism and gliotransmission, alterations in extracellular ion concentrations, as well as dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier and dysregulation of blood flow. These mechanisms are discussed in detail in the main text.
