Continuous cytosine-b-D-arabinofuranoside infusion reduces ectopic granule cells in adult rat hippocampus with attenuation of spontaneous recurrent seizures following pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 3219-3226

  Jung, Keun Hwa ^a   Chu, Kon ^a   Kim, Manho ^a   Jeong, Sang Wuk ^b   Song, Young Mok ^a   Lee, Soon Tae ^a   Kim, Jin Young ^a   Lee, Sang Kun ^a   Roh, Jae Kyu ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cytosine b D arabinofuranoside; Ectopic granule cell; Epileptogenesis; Neurogenesis; Spontaneous recurrent seizure; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIMITOTIC AGENT; BROXURIDINE; CYTARABINE; PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL LOSS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DRUG INFUSION; EPILEPTIC STATE; GLIA CELL; GRANULE CELL; GROWTH INHIBITION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MITOSIS INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC MINIPUMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CYTARABINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; NEURONS; PILOCARPINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 3042748274     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0953-816X.2004.03412.x     Document Type: Article

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