Alteration of GLUR2 expression in the rat brain following absence seizures induced by γ-hydroxybutyric acid

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-51

  Hu, Ruo Q ^a,b,c   Cortez, Miguel A ^a,b,c   Man, Heng Y ^b   Wang, Yu T ^b   Snead III, O C ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c HOLLAND BLOORVIEW KIDS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Absence seizures; Cerebral cortex; ECoG; GluR2 subunit; Immunohistochemistry; Western blot

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSENCE; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CHRONICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, AMPA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035095337     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(00)00207-2     Document Type: Article

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