The development of recurrent seizures after continuous intrahippocampal infusion of methionine sulfoximine in rats. A video-intracranial electroencephalographic study

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 220, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 293-302

  Wang, Yue ^a   Zaveri, Hitten P ^a   Lee, Tih Shih W ^a   Eid, Tore ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Epilepsy; Glutamate; Glutamine synthetase; Hippocampal sclerosis; Intracranial EEG

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MONITORING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLEROSIS; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INJECTIONS; MALE; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 71549141314     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2009.08.034     Document Type: Article

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