Changes in synaptosomal ectonucleotidase activities in two rat models of temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 229-238

  Bonan, C D ^a   Walz, R ^a   Pereira, G S ^a   Worm, P V ^a   Battastini, A M O ^a   Cavalheiro, E A ^b   Izquierdo, I ^a   Sarkis, J J F ^a  

^a Inst Cie Basicas Da Saude U   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

5' Nucleotidase; Adenosine; ATP diphosphohydrolase; Kainate model; Pilocarpine model; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

5' NUCLEOTIDASE; APYRASE; KAINIC ACID; PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTOSOME;

5'-NUCLEOTIDASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; APYRASE; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; FEMALE; KAINIC ACID; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; PILOCARPINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; SYNAPTOSOMES;

EID: 0034087454     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(00)00095-4     Document Type: Article

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