Loss and sprouting of nitric oxide synthase neurons in the human epileptic hippocampus

Epilepsia

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2002, Pages 235-242

  Leite, J P ^a   Chimelli, L ^a   Terra Bustamante, V C ^a   Costa, E T ^a   Assirati, J A ^a   De Nucci, G ^a   Martins, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hippocampal sclerosis; Neuronal vulnerability; Nitric oxide; Plasticity; Sprouting

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; NERVE ENDINGS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0036340648     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.43.s.5.29.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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