The 4-aminopyridine in vitro epilepsy model analyzed with a perforated multi-electrode array

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 60, Issue 7-8, 2011, Pages 1142-1153

  Gonzalez Sulser, Alfredo ^a   Wang, Jing ^a,e   Motamedi, Gholam K ^a,b   Avoli, Massimo ^c,d   Vicini, Stefano ^a,f   Dzakpasu, Rhonda ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

4 Aminopyridine; GABA; Hippocampus; Local field potentials; Seizures

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; 4 (3 PHOSPHONOPROPYL) 2 PIPERAZINECARBOXYLIC ACID; 6 NITRO 7 SULFAMOYLBENZO[F]QUINOXALINE 2,3 DIONE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRODE; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GLUTAMATERGIC TRANSMISSION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; LOCAL FIELD POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PERFORATED MULTIELECTRODE ARRAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SLICE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; NEUROMODULATION; PERFORATED MULTI ELECTRODE ARRAY; PHARMACOLOGICAL STIMULATION; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BICUCULLINE; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRODES; EPILEPSY; GABA-A RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISOXAZOLES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; PIPERAZINES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; QUINOXALINES; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SOFTWARE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 79953134480     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2010.10.007     Document Type: Article

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