A genetic switch for epilepsy in adult mice

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 46, 2004, Pages 10568-10578

  Krestel, Heinz E ^a   Shimshek, Derya R ^a   Jensen, Vidar ^b   Nevian, Thomas ^a   Kim, Jinhyun ^a,g   Geng, Yu ^a,h   Bast, Thomas ^c   Depaulis, Antoine ^d   Schonig, Kai ^e   Schwenk, Frieder ^f   Bujard, Hermann ^e   Hvalby, Øivind ^b   Sprengel, Rolf ^a   Seeburg, Peter H ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^f Artemis Pharmaceuticals GmbH   (Germany)

^g EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^h ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Altered AMPA receptors; Hippocampus; Population spike; RNA editing; Spinous calcium transients; Temporal Cre regulation

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FOREBRAIN; GENE CONTROL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SPIKE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTEGRASES; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; PROSENCEPHALON; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSGENES;

EID: 20844445788     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4579-03.2004     Document Type: Article

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