Propagation of amygdala-kindled seizures to the hippocampus in the rat: Electroencephalographic features and behavioural correlates

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 369-375

  Hewapathirane, D Sesath ^a,b   Burnham, W McIntyre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

After discharge; Amygdala; Epilepsy; Kindling; Limbic system; Propagation

Indexed keywords

AFTERDISCHARGE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HIPPOCAMPUS; KINDLING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFLEX RECRUITMENT; SEIZURE;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECRUITMENT, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL; SEIZURES;

EID: 27844591265     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2005.08.007     Document Type: Article

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