Human hippocampal AMPA and NMDA mRNA levels in temporal lobe epilepsy patients

Brain

Volumn 120, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1937-1959

  Mathern, Gary W ^a,e   Pretorius, James K ^a   Kornblum, Harley I ^a   Mendoza, Delia ^a   Lozada, Alana ^a   Leite, Joao P ^d   Chimelli, Leila M C ^d   Fried, Itzhak ^a   Sakamoto, Americo C ^d   Assirati, Joao A ^d   Lévesque, Michel F ^b   Adelson, P David ^c   Peacock, Warwick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Epilepsy and Brain Mapping Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex partial seizures; Epilepsy; Excitation; Excitatory amino acid receptors

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0030786142     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/120.11.1937     Document Type: Article

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