Cytoarchitectonics and afferent/efferent reorganization of neurons in layers II and III of the lateral entorhinal cortex in the mouse pilocarpine model of temporal lobe epilepsy

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1324-1342

  Dong, Liang Ma ^a,b   Yong, Cheng Tang ^a   Feng, Ru Tang ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b MEDICAL SCHOOL OF XI AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Lateral entorhinal cortex; Mouse; Pilocarpine; Reorganization; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CALRETININ; LEUKOAGGLUTININ; PARVALBUMIN; PILOCARPINE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; EFFERENT NERVE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURON; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIFORM CORTEX; SENSORY NERVE; SUBICULUM; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THALAMUS NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PILOCARPINE; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 42449144678     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21583     Document Type: Article

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