Development of Amygdaloid Kindling in Histidine Decarboxylase-deficient and Histamine H1 Receptor-deficient Mice

Epilepsia

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 309-313

  Hirai, Tadashi ^a   Okuma, Chihiro ^a   Harada, Chie ^a   Mio, Mitsunobu ^a   Ohtsu, Hiroshi ^b   Watanabe, Takeshi ^c   Kamei, Chiaki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amygdaloid kindling; Histamine; Histamine H1 receptor deficient mice; Histidine; Histidine decarboxylase deficient mice

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; HISTIDINE; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; PENTOBARBITAL; TOOTH CEMENT;

AFTERDISCHARGE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; KINDLING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; HISTIDINE; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE H1;

EID: 1842842114     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2004.19303.x     Document Type: Article

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