Pilocarpine-induced seizures cause selective time-dependent changes to adult-generated hippocampal dentate granule cells

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 28, 2007, Pages 7541-7552

  Walter, Cynthia ^a   Murphy, Brian L ^a,b   Pun, Raymund Y K ^a   Spieles Engemann, Anne L ^b   Danzer, Steve C ^a,b,c  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c ML 2001 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Basal dendrites; Dentate gyrus; Epilepsy; Migration; Neurogenesis; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; DIAZEPAM; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENTATE GYRUS; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEIZURE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL AGING; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; CELL MOVEMENT; DENDRITES; DENTATE GYRUS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; NEURONS; PILOCARPINE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34447544388     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0431-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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