A genetic animal model of human neocortical heterotopia associated with seizures

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 6236-6242

  Lee, Kevin S ^a,b   Schottler, Frank ^a   Collins, Jennifer L ^a   Lanzino, Giuseppe ^a   Couture, Daniel ^a   Rao, Anand ^a   Hiramatsu, Ken Ichiro ^a   Goto, Yasunobu ^a   Hong, Seung Chyul ^a   Caner, Hakan ^a   Yamamoto, Haruaki ^a   Chen, Zong Fu ^a   Bertram, Edward ^a   Berr, Stuart ^b   Omary, Reed ^b   Scrable, Heidi ^a   Jackson, Theodore ^a   Goble, John ^a   Eisenman, Leonard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical heterotopia; Double cortex; Epilepsy; Neurogenesis; Neuronal migration disorder; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HETEROTOPIA; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEOCORTEX; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

EID: 0030797143     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-16-06236.1997     Document Type: Article

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