Predictive value of cortical injury for the development of temporal lobe epilepsy in 21-day-old rats: An MRI approach using the lithium-pilocarpine model

Epilepsia

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1129-1136

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

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Development; Epilepsy; MR; Pilocarpine; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM; PILOCARPINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPTIC STATE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT; RELAXATION TIME; SCLEROSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0036797439     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2002.17802.x     Document Type: Article

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