Epileptiform activity extinguished by amygdala infusion of the neurotoxin ibotenate in a rat model of temporal lobe epilepsy

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 450-454

  Pace, John R ^a   Lonser, Russell R ^a   Kirkby, R Duncan ^a   Jeffries, Neal ^a   Rogawski, Michael A ^a   Oldfield, Edward H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Convection; Epilepsy; Ibotenate; Rat

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; EXCITOTOXIN; IBOTENIC ACID; KAINIC ACID;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFUSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; MALE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036326420     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2002.97.2.0450     Document Type: Article

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