Recurrent mossy fibers establish aberrant kainate receptor-operated synapses on granule cells from epileptic rats

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 36, 2005, Pages 8229-8239

  Epsztein, Jérôme ^a   Represa, Alfonso ^a   Jorquera, Isabel ^a   Ben Ari, Yehezkel ^a   Crépel, Valérie ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b Turing Center for Living Systems CENTURI Aix Marseille University   (France)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Granule cells; Hippocampus; Kainate receptors; Kainic acid; Mossy fibers

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EPILEPSY; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 24744445786     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1469-05.2005     Document Type: Article

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