Cortical and thalamic components of neocortical kindling-induced epileptogenesis in behaving cats

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 518-528

  Nita, Dragos A ^a   Cissé, Youssouf ^a   Fröhlich, Flavio ^b,c   Timofeev, Igor ^a  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Afterdischarge; Burst firing; Electrophysiology; Epilepsy; Outlasting activities

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; KINDLING; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE; TEGMENTUM; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; THALAMUS;

EID: 43449101465     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2008.02.028     Document Type: Article

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