Mouse strain differences in kainic acid sensitivity, seizure behavior, mortality, and hippocampal pathology

Neuroscience

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 551-561

  McKhann II, G M ^a   Wenzel, H J ^b   Robbins, C A ^c   Sosunov, A A ^a   Schwartzkroin, P A ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell death; Excitotoxin; Mouse background strain; Variability

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MORTALITY; MOSSY FIBER; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SEIZURE;

EID: 0242403106     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(03)00562-1     Document Type: Article

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