Increased leak conductance in dentate gyrus granule cells of temporal lobe epilepsy patients with Ammon's horn sclerosis

Epilepsia

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 646-653

  Stegen, Michael ^a   Young, Christina C ^a,b   Haas, Carola A ^a,b   Zentner, Josef ^a   Wolfart, Jakob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain slice preparations; Ion channel electrophysiology; Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy; Neuroprotective strategies; Potassium channels

Indexed keywords

BARIUM ION; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BARIUM; BIOPHYSICAL PROCESSES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LYSINE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SCLEROSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63849340627     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02025.x     Document Type: Article

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