Sex differences in cortical plasticity and behavior following anterior cortical kindling in rats

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 675-682

  Teskey, G G ^a   Hutchinson, J E ^a   Kolb, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERDISCHARGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; ESTRUS CYCLE; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; KINDLING; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SEIZURE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL SIZE; DENDRITES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY; ESTRUS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SILVER STAINING;

EID: 0032723282     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/9.7.675     Document Type: Article

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