Cellular actions of topiramate: Blockade of kainate-evoked inward currents in cultured hippocampal neurons

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Palmini, André ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Excitatory amino acids; Hippocampal neurons; Mechanism of action; Patch clamp techniques; Topiramate

Indexed keywords

BUCLADESINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; KAINIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; OKADAIC ACID; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TOPIRAMATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG MECHANISM; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; FRUCTOSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; KAINIC ACID; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, KAINIC ACID; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 0342368707     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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