Focal microinjection of carbachol into the periaqueductal gray induces seizures in the forebrain of the rat

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 169-181

  Peterson, Steven L ^a   Armstrong, Juli J ^a   Walker, Mary K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bicuculline; c fos; Carbachol; NMDA; Periaqueductal gray; Rats; Seizures

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE; CARBACHOL; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FOREBRAIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROINJECTION; MYOCLONUS; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PARIETAL LOBE; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; NERVE NET; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; PROSENCEPHALON; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES;

EID: 0033768684     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(00)00177-7     Document Type: Article

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