Low- and high-frequency electric cortical stimulation suppress the ferric chloride-induced seizures in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 430, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 187-190

  Yao, Qing He ^a   Zhang, Hua ^a   Wang, Hai Wei ^a   Jing, Xiao Rong ^a   Guo, Heng ^a   Gao, Guo Dong ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electric cortical stimulation; Epilepsy; Ferric chloride; Rat

Indexed keywords

FERRIC CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONVULSANTS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL INHIBITION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38049073187     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.10.024     Document Type: Article

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