Widespread ectopic neuropeptide-Y immunoreactivity in contralateral mossy fibres after a unilateral intrahippocampal kainic acid injection in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 181-184

  Lurton, D ^a   Coussemacq, M ^a   Barrow, P ^b   Sundstrom, L E ^a,b   Rougier, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Granule cells; Hippocampus; Kainic acid; Neuropeptide Y; Seizures

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID; NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE;

EID: 0030576563     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12854-8     Document Type: Article

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