Release of zinc from the brain of El (epilepsy) mice during seizure induction

Brain Research

Volumn 828, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 174-178

  Takeda, Atsushi ^a   Hanajima, Tomoyuki ^a   Ijiro, Hiromi ^a   Ishige, Atsushi ^b   Iizuka, Susumu ^b   Okada, Shoji ^a   Oku, Naoto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^b Tsumura Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

Convulsion; El mouse; Epilepsy; Seizure; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZINC; ZINC CHLORIDE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIFORM CORTEX; SEIZURE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPORT KINETICS; ZINC METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; CHLORIDES; EPILEPSY; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS; ZINC RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 0033562733     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01358-X     Document Type: Article

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