NR1 knockdown reveals CA1 injuryduring a developmental period of high seizure susceptibility despite reduced seizure activity

NeuroMolecular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 298-314

  Kaur, J ^a   Keesey, R ^a   Magrys, B ^a   Liu, H ^a   Friedman, L K ^a,b  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisense; Development; Hippocampus; NMDA receptor; Seizures

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID; MUSCIMOL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOWN REGULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; MALE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SEIZURE; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPIKE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SEIZURES;

RATTUS;

EID: 36949000270     PISSN: 15351084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12017-007-8009-7     Document Type: Article

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