Metabolic and pathological effects of temporal lobe epilepsy in rat brain detected by proton spectroscopy and imaging

Brain Research

Volumn 744, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-67

  Tokumitsu, Takaaki ^a,c   Mancuso, Anthony ^b   Weinstein, Philip R ^b   Weiner, Michael W ^a   Naruse, Shoji ^c   Maudsley, Andrew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

choline; creatine; diffusion weighted imaging; epilepsy; kainate; magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging; N acetylaspartate; rat brain

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; KAINIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOLINE; CREATINE; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; KAINIC ACID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031019624     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01071-2     Document Type: Article

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