Model of frequent, recurrent, and spontaneous seizures in the intact mouse hippocampus

Hippocampus

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 935-947

  Derchansky, M ^a,d   Shahar, E ^b   Wennberg, R A ^c   Samoilova, M ^a   Jahromi, S S ^a   Abdelmalik, P A ^a   Zhang, L ^a   Carlen, Peter L ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b MEYER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epileptiform activity; Epileptogenesis; Interictal; Seizure spread; Septotemporal axis; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BICUCULLINE METHIODIDE; CALCIUM ION; KAINIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION; NIFEDIPINE; POTASSIUM ION;

AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SEIZURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; 6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 11344276846     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20007     Document Type: Article

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