The role of postlesion seizures and spreading depression in the upregulation of glial fibrillary acidic protein mRNA after entorhinal cortex lesions

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-94

  Kelley, Melinda S ^a   Steward, Oswald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION;

EID: 0029939668     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1996.0083     Document Type: Article

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