Anterior thalamic mediation of generalized pentylenetetrazol seizures

Brain Research

Volumn 399, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 212-223

  Mirski, Marek A ^a   Ferrendelli, James A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior thalamus; Generalized seizure; Muscimol; Pentylenetetrazol; Vinyl aminobutyric acid

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE; ETHOSUXIMIDE; KAINIC ACID; MUSCIMOL; PENTETRAZOLE; VIGABATRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ETIOLOGY; GUINEA PIG; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; THALAMUS ANTERIOR NUCLEUS;

AMINOCAPROIC ACIDS; ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BICUCULLINE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; KAINIC ACID; MICROINJECTIONS; MUSCIMOL; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; SEIZURES; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THALAMIC NUCLEI; VIGABATRIN;

EID: 0022827021     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(86)91511-8     Document Type: Article

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