Effect of age on cognitive sequelae following early life seizures in rats

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 85, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 221-230

  Karnam, Havisha B ^a   Zhao, Qian ^a   Shatskikh, Tatiana ^a   Holmes, Gregory L ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Active avoidance; Development; Long term potentiation; Open field; Paired pulse; Radial arm water maze; Seizures

Indexed keywords

FLUROTHYL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FACILITATION; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; LEARNING DISORDER; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONSET AGE; OPEN FIELD TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; SPATIAL MEMORY; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGE OF ONSET; AGING; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COGNITION; CONVULSANTS; FLUROTHYL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES; SYNAPSES;

EID: 67650427186     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.03.008     Document Type: Article

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