Ketogenic diet treatment abolishes seizure periodicity and improves diurnal rhythmicity in epileptic Kcna1-null mice

Epilepsia

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2027-2034

  Fenoglio Simeone, Kristina A ^a   Wilke, Julianne C ^a   Milligan, Heather L ^a   Allen, Charles N ^b   Rho, Jong M ^a   Maganti, Rama K ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythms; Epilepsy; Kcna1 null mice; Ketogenic diet; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; KCNAL NULL MICE; KETOGENIC DIET; LOCOMOTION; MONITORING; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; SEIZURE; VIDEORECORDING; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; KETOGENIC DIET; KV1.1 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PERIODICITY; SEIZURES; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 69149110278     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02163.x     Document Type: Article

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