Early-life seizures in rats increase susceptibility to seizure-induced brain injury in adulthood

Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 11 SUPPL. 4, 2001, Pages

  Koh, S ^a   Storey, T W ^a   Santos, T C ^a   Mian, A Y ^a   Cole, Andrew J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Injury; Kainate; Memory; Seizures; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTORY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SEIZURE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL; BRAIN INJURIES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 20TH CENT.; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES;

EID: 0040970500     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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