Electrical and chemical long-term depression do not attenuate low-Mg 2+-induced epileptiform activity in the entorhinal cortex

Epilepsia

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 509-516

  Solger, Jörg ^a   Heinemann, Uwe ^a   Behr, Joachim ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Entorhinal cortex; Epileptiform activity; Long term depression; Low Mg2+; Low frequency stimulation; NMDA receptor; Seizure like events

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM SULFATE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; LONG-TERM DEPRESSION (PHYSIOLOGY); LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MICE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SEIZURES;

EID: 16344381370     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2005.41204.x     Document Type: Article

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