Strain differences in seizure-induced cell death following pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 297-304

  Schauwecker, P Elyse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell death; Hippocampus; Inbred strains; Pilocarpine; Seizure; Status epilepticus; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

129T2 SVJ MOUSE; A J MOUSE; AKR MOUSE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BALB CJ MOUSE; BRAIN DAMAGE; C3H MOUSE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CBA J MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DBA 2 MOUSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPILEPTIC STATE; FVB NJ MOUSE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INBRED STRAIN; LATENT PERIOD; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEIZURE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SWISS JAMES LAMBERT MOUSE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NEURONS; PILOCARPINE; SEIZURES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 81955162910     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: 1095953X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2011.08.013     Document Type: Article

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