Modifications of seizure susceptibility in Drosophila

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 998-1009

  Kuebler, Daniel ^b   Tanouye, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD; SEIZURE; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SEIZURE THRESHOLD;

EID: 0033981645     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.83.2.998     Document Type: Article

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