Selection of two lines of mice based on latency to onset of methionine sulfoximine seizures

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 118-128

  Cloix, Jean François ^a   Tahi, Zahir ^a   Martin, Benoît ^a   Hévor, Tobias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant; Electroencephalography; Glutamatergic receptors; Methionine sulfoximine; Mouse model; Seizure; Selection

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; LATENT PERIOD; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 76249128699     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02200.x     Document Type: Article

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