The epileptic seizures induced by BmK I, a modulator of sodium channels

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 167-176

  Bai, Zhan Tao ^b,c   Zhao, Rong ^b   Zhang, Xu Ying ^b   Chen, Jin ^b   Liu, Tong ^b   Ji, Yong Hua ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c YAN'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BmK I; c Fos expression; Epileptic seizures; Intrahippocampal injection; Voltage gated sodium channels

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 7; PROTEIN C FOS; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME INACTIVATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECORDING; SEIZURE; SODIUM CURRENT; WHOLE CELL;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CONVULSANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FOS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROINJECTIONS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCORPION VENOMS; SEIZURES; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 29144480055     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2005.09.006     Document Type: Article

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