Seizure suppression by adenosine-releasing cells is independent of seizure frequency

Epilepsia

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 788-796

  Boison, Detlev ^a,b   Huber, Alexander ^a   Padrun, Vivianne ^c   Déglon, Nicole ^c   Aebischer, Patrick ^c,d   Möhler, Hanns ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Cell grafting; Epilepsy; Hippocampal kindling; Seizure suppression

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; POLYETHERSULFONE; POLYMER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN BHK; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENCAPSULATION; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMPLANTATION; KINDLING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOSINE; ANIMALS; CAPSULES; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CRICETINAE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; KIDNEY; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS;

EID: 0036337632     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2002.33001.x     Document Type: Article

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