Ontogeny of altered synaptic function in a rat model of chronic temporal lobe epilepsy

Brain Research

Volumn 799, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-196

  Mangan, Patrick S ^a   Bertram III, Edward H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Hippocampus; Inhibition; Seizure; Silent period; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; PYRIDINES; RATS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; SYNAPSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032551659     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00411-9     Document Type: Article

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