Epilepsy-induced microarchitectural changes in the brain

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 607-614

  Armstrong, Dawna Duncan ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

BRAIN; BRAIN CELL; CELL COUNT; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSY; GLIOMA; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MOSSY FIBER; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; CHILD; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; SCLEROSIS;

EID: 29244451539     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10024-005-0054-3     Document Type: Review

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