Cellular actions of topiramate: Blockade of kainate-evoked inward currents in cultured hippocampal neurons

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 10-16

  Gibbs III, John W ^a   Sombati, Sompong ^a   Delorenzo, Robert J ^a   Coulter, Douglas A ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b School of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Excitatory amino acids; Hippocampal neurons; Mechanism of action; Patch clamp techniques; Topiramate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034076786     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb02164.x     Document Type: Article

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