Functional and molecular properties of human astrocytes in acute hippocampal slices obtained from patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2000, Pages

  Schröder, Wolfgang ^a   Hinterkeuser, Stefan ^a   Seifert, Gerald ^a   Schramm, Johannes ^a   Jabs, Ronald ^a   Wilkin, G P ^b   Steinhäuser, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glial cells; Hippocampus; Human; Patch clamp; Potassium channels

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ASTROCYTE; CELL FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SODIUM CURRENT; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0033811922     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb01578.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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