Morphological and behavioral consequences of recurrent seizures in neonatal rats are associated with glucocorticoid levels

Neuroscience Bulletin

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 83-91

  Shi, Xiu Yu ^a   Wang, Ji Wen ^a   Lei, Ge Fei ^a   Sun, Ruo Peng ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Development; Epilepsy; Glucocorticoid; Learning; Memory

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CELL COUNT; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; DENTATE GYRUS; DOWN REGULATION; IMMATURITY; MALE; MAZE TEST; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEIZURE; TASK PERFORMANCE; UPREGULATION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CRITICAL PERIOD (PSYCHOLOGY); DENTATE GYRUS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; NEURONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES; STEM CELLS;

EID: 34249057510     PISSN: 16737067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12264-007-0012-3     Document Type: Article

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