Local pathways of seizure propagation in neocortex

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 45, Issue , 2001, Pages 527-546

  Connors, Barry W ^a   Pinto, David J ^a   Telfeian, Albert E ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; HUMAN; NEOCORTEX; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRACT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; HUMANS; NEOCORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SEIZURES;

EID: 0035197254     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7742(01)45027-6     Document Type: Article

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