Morphological and electrophysiological characterization of abnormal cell types in pediatric cortical dysplasia

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 472-486

  Cepeda, Carlos ^a   Hurst, Raymond S ^c   Flores Hernández, Jorge ^a   Hernández Echeagaray, Elizabeth ^a   Klapstein, Gloria J ^a   Boylan, Marea K ^a   Calvert, Christopher R ^a   Jocoy, Emily L ^a   Nguyen, Oanh K ^a   André, Véronique M ^a   Vinters, Harry V ^a   Ariano, Marjorie A ^b   Levine, Michael S ^a   Mathern, Gary W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b The Chicago Medical College   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium imaging; Cortical dysplasia; Cytomegalic neurons; Electrophysiology; Epilepsy

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN; CALCIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL DENSITY; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; CYTOMEGALIC NEURON; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SEIZURE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; NEURONS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SEIZURES;

EID: 0242516022     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.10604     Document Type: Article

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