Kainic acid induction of mossy fiber sprouting: Dependence on mouse strain

Hippocampus

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 269-273

  Cantallops, Isabel ^a,b   Routtenberg, Aryeh ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

Author keywords

129SvEMS; ICR; Plasticity; Reactive synaptogenesis; Seizures

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; MOSSY FIBER; MOUSE; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; HIPPOCAMPUS; KAINIC ACID; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; RATS; SEIZURES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033947122     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-1063(2000)10:3<269::AID-HIPO7>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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