Unilateral lesion of the subthalamic nucleus enhances cortical fos expression associated with focally evoked seizures in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 1101, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 145-150

  Blandini, Fabio ^a   Fancellu, Roberto ^a,b   Armentero, Marie Therese ^a   Tassorelli, Cristina ^a   Greco, Rosaria ^a   Fornai, Francesco ^c,e   Nappi, Giuseppe ^d  

^a C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Bicuculline; Epilepsy; Hippocampus; NMDA

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE; PROTEIN FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT; SEIZURE; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONVULSANTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS V-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 33745830855     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.05.025     Document Type: Article

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