Prevalence of epileptic seizures along the wakefulness-sleep cycle in adult rats submitted to status epilepticus in early life

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 3-5, 1999, Pages 339-344

  Ferreira, Branca L C ^b   Valle, Angela C ^b   Cavalheiro, Esper A ^b   Timo Iaria, Cesar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Desynchronized sleep; Epilepsy; Pilocarpine; Sleep; Wakefulness

Indexed keywords

PILOCARPINE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLONIC SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPTIC STATE; EXTERNAL EAR; EYE MOVEMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OSCILLOMETRY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SPIKE WAVE; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; VIBRISSA;

EID: 0032760396     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000017383     Document Type: Article

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