Excitant amino acids and audiogenic seizures in the genetically epilepsy-prone rat. I. Afferent seizure initiation pathway

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 678-686

  Faingold, Carl L ^a,b   Millan, Maria H ^a,b   Boersma, Cathy A ^a,b   Meldrum, Brian S ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 7 PHOSPHONOHEPTANOIC ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AUDIOGENIC SEIZURE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN STEM; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL; GENICULATE BODIES; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; RATS; SEIZURES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023882118     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-4886(88)90184-7     Document Type: Article

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