Sleep Oscillations Developing into Seizures in Corticothalamic Systems

Epilepsia

Volumn 44, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2003, Pages 9-20

  Steriade, M ^a   Amzica, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

In vivo experiments; Intracellular recordings; Lennox Gastaut syndrome; Neocortex; Spike wave seizures; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; KETAMINE; XYLAZINE;

ABSENCE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN SURGERY; CAT; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FACILITATION; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IN VIVO STUDY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SPIKE WAVE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS;

EID: 0346362442     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2003.12006.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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