Repetitive perforant-path stimulation induces epileptiform bursts in minislices of dentate gyrus from rats with kainate-induced epilepsy

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 522-527

  Shao, Li Rong ^a,b   Dudek, F Edward ^a,b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WHOLE CELL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY; KAINIC ACID; MALE; PERFORANT PATHWAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 79951844844     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00456.2010     Document Type: Article

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