Epileptiform activity in the nucleus accumbens induced by GABAA receptor antagonists in rat forebrain slices is of cortical origin

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 146-152

  Buckby, L E ^a   Lacey, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Epileptiform activity; Field EPSP; GABAA antagonists; Nucleus accumbens

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; AMPA RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE METHIODIDE; CALCIUM; PICROTOXIN; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDROMIC STIMULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FOREBRAIN; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL DECORTICATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0034748841     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210100841     Document Type: Article

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