Neocortical and thalamic spread of amygdala kindled seizures

Epilepsia

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 254-262

  Blumenfeld, Hal ^a,b   Rivera, Maritza ^a   Vasquez, J Gabriel ^a   Shah, Akash ^a   Ismail, Dina ^a   Enev, Miro ^a   Zaveri, Hitten P ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Frontal cortex; Kindling; Plasticity; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; FRONTAL CORTEX; KINDLING; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; THALAMUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FRONTAL LOBE; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES; THALAMUS;

EID: 33846828546     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00934.x     Document Type: Article

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