Effects of neocortical implants of cobalt and other seizure-inducing metals on brain C-14 2-deoxyglucose uptake

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-28

  Cooper, Roderick M ^a   Legare, Constance ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimony; Cerebral metabolism; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Nickel; Seizure causing metals; Silver; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; COBALT; DEOXYGLUCOSE; IRON; NICKEL; SILVER; ZINC;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030910819     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(96)01022-4     Document Type: Article

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