Expression of GABA(A) receptor subunits in the hippocampus of the rat after kainic acid-induced seizures

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 129-139

  Sperk, G ^a   Schwarzer, C ^a   Tsunashima, K ^a   Kandlhofer, S ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepines; Dentate gyrus; Limbic system; Mossy fibers; Receptor adaptation; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EPILEPTIC STATE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KAINIC ACID; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SEIZURES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032167476     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(98)00046-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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