Secondary generalization of hippocampal kindled seizures in rats: Examining the role of the piriform cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 957, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 152-161

  Kelly, Mary Ellen ^a   Staines, William A ^b   McIntyre, Dan C ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Convulsion; Epileptogenesis; Perirhinal cortex; Split brain; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPTIC STATE; FOREBRAIN; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INSULA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT; SEIZURE;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SEIZURES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 0037032649     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)03617-X     Document Type: Article

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