Magnetic resonance imaging in the study of the lithium-pilocarpine model of temporal lobe epilepsy in adult rats

Epilepsia

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 325-335

  Roch, Catherine ^a,c   Leroy, Claire ^b   Nehlig, Astrid ^b   Namer, Izzie J ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Hippocampal sclerosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pilocarpine; Rat; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; LITHIUM; PILOCARPINE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN EDEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT; SCLEROSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THALAMUS;

EID: 0036217437     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2002.11301.x     Document Type: Article

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