Total epileptiform activity in the CA3 region of hippocampal slices produced by philocarpine

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 3019-3029

  Rutecki, Paul A ^a   Yang, Yili ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PILOCARPINE; 2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; MUSCARINIC AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EPILEPTIC STATE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; IN VITRO STUDY; OSMOLARITY; PATCH CLAMP; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SYNAPSE;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GABA AGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PILOCARPINE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0031595437     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.6.3019     Document Type: Article

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