Enhanced expression of a specific hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channel (HCN) in surviving dentate gyrus granule cells of human and experimental epileptic hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 6826-6836

  Bender, Roland A ^a   Soleymani, Sheila V ^b   Brewster, Amy L ^a   Nguyen, Snow T ^b   Beck, Heinz ^c   Mathern, Gary W ^b,d   Baram, Tallie Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus; Epilepsy; Epileptogenesis; Experimental epilepsy; H channels; Hippocampus; Human; Hyperpolarization activated cation channels; Ih; Ion channels; Pilocarpine; Sclerosis; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

CATION CHANNEL; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PILOCARPINE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CELL LOSS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHRONICITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENTATE GYRUS; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPOLARIZATION ACTIVATED CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CATION CHANNEL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERNEURON; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SCLEROSIS; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0042133339     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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