Loss of interneurons innervating pyramidal cell dendrites and axon initial segments in the CA1 region of the hippocampus following pilocarpine-induced seizures

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 459, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 407-425

  Dinocourt, Celine ^a,c   Petanjek, Zdravko ^a,b   Freund, Tamas F ^c   Ben Ari, Yezekiel ^a   Esclapez, Monique ^a  

^a Turing Center for Living Systems CENTURI Aix Marseille University   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Fluoro jade B; GAD; Parvalbumin; Rat; Somatostatin; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CALBINDIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; MESSENGER RNA; PARVALBUMIN; PILOCARPINE; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERNEURON; MALE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SEIZURE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; DENDRITES; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURONS; MALE; PILOCARPINE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES;

EID: 0037433783     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10622     Document Type: Article

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