Increased hippocampal AMPA and NMDA receptor subunit immunoreactivity in temporal lobe epilepsy patients

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 615-634

  Mathern, Gary W ^a   Pretorius, James K ^b   Mendoza, Delia ^a   Lozada, Alana ^b   Leite, Joao P ^c   Chimelli, Leila ^d   Fried, Itzhak ^a   Sakamoto, Americo C ^c   Assirati, Joao A ^d   David Adelson, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex partial seizures; Excitatory amino acid receptors; NIH image

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLE PROPRIONATE RECEPTOR; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 17444454773     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005072-199806000-00008     Document Type: Article

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