Effect of low frequency stimulation of perforant path on kindling rate and synaptic transmission in the dentate gyrus during kindling acquisition in rats

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 75, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 154-161

  Mohammad Zadeh, Mohammad ^a   Mirnajafi Zadeh, Javad ^a   Fathollahi, Yaghoub ^a   Javan, Mohammad ^a,b   Ghorbani, Parviz ^a   Sadegh, Mehdi ^a   Noorbakhsh, Seyed Mohammad ^c  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS IPM   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus; Low frequency stimulation; Perforant path; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HISTOLOGY; KINDLING; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PERFORANT PATHWAY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 34447286893     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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