Sodium channels and epilepsy electrophysiology

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 241, Issue , 2002, Pages 173-188

  Segal, Michael M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CHANNEL GATING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; ION CHANNEL GATING; SEIZURES; SODIUM CHANNELS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

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