Self-sustaining status epilepticus after brief electrical stimulation of the perforant path

Brain Research

Volumn 801, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 251-253

  Mazarati, Andrey M ^a,b   Wasterlain, Claude G ^a   Sankar, Raman ^a   Shin, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic epilepsy; Electrical stimulation; Hippocampus; Self sustaining status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPTIC STATE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL LESION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NEURONS; PERFORANT PATHWAY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0032504637     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00606-4     Document Type: Article

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