Aberrant neuronal physiology in the basal nucleus of the amygdala in a model of chronic limbic epilepsy

Neuroscience

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 377-391

  Mangan, P S ^a   Scott, C A ^a   Williamson, J M ^a   Bertram, E H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Excitatory postsynaptic potential; Inhibition; Inhibitory postsynaptic potential; Kindling; Seizure

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; LIMBIC CORTEX; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PHOSPHINIC ACIDS; PROPANOLAMINES; QUINOXALINES; RATS; VALINE;

EID: 0034619591     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(00)00358-4     Document Type: Article

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