Dysmorphic neurons in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Brain Research

Volumn 1072, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 200-207

  Da Silva, Alexandre Valotta ^a   Houzel, Jean Christophe ^b   Targas Yacubian, Elza Marcia ^a   Carrete Jr , Henrique ^a   Sakamoto, Américo Ceiki ^a,c   Priel, Margareth Rose ^a   Martins, Heloise Helena ^a   Oliveira, Ivanilson ^a   Garzon, Eliana ^a   Stavale, João Norberto ^a   Centeno, Ricardo Da Silva ^a   Machado, Helio ^c   Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dysmorphic neuron; Epilepsy; Immunocytochemistry; Malformation; TLE

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DENTATE GYRUS; GRANULAR CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 32844465028     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.10.088     Document Type: Article

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