Status epilepticus triggers caspase-3 activation and necrosis in the immature rat brain

Epilepsia

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1203-1206

  Niquet, Jerome ^a,b,e   Auvin, Stéphane ^a,c   Archie, Mark ^b   Seo, Dae Won ^a,b,d   Allen, Suni ^a,b   Sankar, Raman ^a   Wasterlain, Claude G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System   (United States)

^c LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^e VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Hippocampus; Programmed cell death

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; LITHIUM; PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN NECROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMATURITY; MALE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AUTOPHAGY; BRAIN; CASPASE 3; CELL DEATH; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NECROSIS; NEURONS; PILOCARPINE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 34249805412     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01102.x     Document Type: Article

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