Kindling & mossy fibre sprouting in the rat hippocampus following hot water induced hyperthermic seizures

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 331-342

  Ullal, Gautam R ^a   Satishchandra, P ^b   Kalladka, D ^a   Rajashekar, K ^a   Archana, K ^a   Mahadevan, A ^b   Shankar, S K ^b  

^a M S RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Hot water epilepsy; Hyperthermic kindling; Mossy fibre sprouting; Reflex epilepsy; Timm's staining

Indexed keywords

HOT WATER;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERTHERMIA; KINDLING; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE SPROUTING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; REFLEX EPILEPSY; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; BATHS; BODY TEMPERATURE; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33750934904     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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