Pattern of trauma determines the threshold for epileptic activity in a model of cortical deafferentation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 37, 2011, Pages 15402-15407

  Volman, Vladislav ^a,b   Bazhenov, Maxim ^c   Sejnowski, Terrence J ^a,b,d  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational model; Epilepsy; Homeostasis; Paroxysmal discharge; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; DEAFFERENTATION; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; INJURY; NONHUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY, POST-TRAUMATIC; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS, AFFERENT; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 80053088689     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1112066108     Document Type: Article

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