Dentate gyrus and hilus transection blocks seizure propagation and granule cell dispersion in a mouse model for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Hippocampus

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 334-343

  Pallud, Johan ^a,b,c   Häussler, Ute ^d   Langlois, Mélanie ^c   Hamelin, Sophie ^c   Devaux, Bertrand ^a,b   Deransart, Colin ^c   Depaulis, Antoine ^c  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c GRENOBLE INSTITUT DES NEUROSCIENCES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Epileptogenesis; Hippocampus; Kainate

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DENTATE HILUS; DISPERSION; EVOKED RESPONSE; GLIOSIS; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA2 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS POTENTIAL; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ANIMALS; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; KAINIC ACID; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; NEURONS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SEIZURES;

EID: 79951859726     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20795     Document Type: Article

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