Possible therapeutic effects of transcutaneous electrical stimulation via concentric ring electrodes

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages 85-87

  Besio, Walter G ^a   Gale, Karen N ^b   Medvedev, Andrei V ^c  

^a The University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Penicillin G; Pentylenetetrazole; Pilocarpine; Seizure

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G; PENTETRAZOLE; PILOCARPINE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SURVIVAL TIME; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CONVULSANTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRODES; PENICILLIN G; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; PILOCARPINE; RATS; SEIZURES; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 77954521820     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02617.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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