An animal model of generalized nonconvulsive status epilepticus: Immediate characteristics and long-term effects

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 87-99

  Wong, Michael ^a,b   Wozniak, David F ^a   Yamada, Kelvin A ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Absence seizure; Kindling; Neuronal death; Pentylenetetrazol; Rat

Indexed keywords

DYE; PENTETRAZOLE;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL ACTIVITY; COGNITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; FOLLOW UP; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMOBILIZATION; INJECTION; JUVENILE; LEARNING; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEIZURE; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STAINING;

EID: 0042763689     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4886(03)00099-2     Document Type: Article

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