Basic developmental rules and their implications for epilepsy in the immature brain

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 91-102

  Ben Ari, Yehezkel ^a,b  

^a Turing Center for Living Systems CENTURI Aix Marseille University   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drug; Excitatory action of GABA; GABAergic interneuron; Neuronal migration; Oscillation; Seizure

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANION; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM; CATION; EXCITOTOXIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MATURATION; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPOLARIZATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INCIDENCE; INTERNEURON; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MIGRATION; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NEUROBLAST; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEIZURE; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE;

EID: 33745739339     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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