Characterization of neuronal migration disorders in neocortical structures: I. Expression of epileptiform activity in an animal model

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-74

  Luhmann, Heiko J ^a   Raabe, Kristin ^a  

^a Inst of Physiological Psychology II   (Germany)

Author keywords

cerebral cortex; epiliptoform activity; in vitro electrophysiology; microgyria; neuronal migration disorders; rat

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 6 NITRO 7 SULFAMOYLBENZO[F]QUINOXALINE 2,3 DIONE; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; MICROGYRIA; NEOCORTEX; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHORISTOMA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030550363     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(96)00041-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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