Amygdala gene expression of NMDA and GABA A receptors in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Hippocampus

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 92-97

  de Moura, José Carlos ^a   Tirapelli, Daniela P C ^a   Neder, Luciano ^a   Saggioro, Fabiano P ^a   Sakamoto, Americo Ceiki ^a   Velasco, Tonicarlo R ^a   Panepucci, Rodrigo A ^a   Leite, João Pereira ^a   Assirati, João Alberto ^a   Colli, Benedicto Oscar ^a   Carlotti, Carlos Gilberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Epilepsy; GABA receptors; Glutamate receptors; TLE

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ADULT; AGED; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AMYGDALA; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84055182970     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20863     Document Type: Article

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