Loss of GABAergic neurons in the subiculum and its functional implications in temporal lobe epilepsy

Brain

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1516-1527

  Knopp, Andreas ^a   Frahm, Christiane ^b   Fidzinski, Pawel ^a   Witte, Otto W ^b   Behr, Joachim ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

GABA; GAD; Pilocarpine; Subiculum; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CALRETININ; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 65; PARVALBUMIN; PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SEIZURE; SUBICULUM; SYNAPSE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DENDRITES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERNEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PILOCARPINE; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 44949117514     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awn095     Document Type: Article

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