Does antiepileptogenesis affects sleep in genetic epileptic rats?

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-54

  van Luijtelaar, Gilles ^a   Wilde, Matthias ^a   Citraro, Rita ^b   Scicchitano, Francesca ^b   van Rijn, Clementina ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antiepileptogenesis; Depression; Ethosuximide; Genetic models of absence epilepsy; REM sleep; WAG Rij rats

Indexed keywords

ETHOSUXIMIDE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ABSENCE EPILEPSY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EPILEPSY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RAT; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; ABSENCE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SLEEP; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; ETHOSUXIMIDE; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862764198     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: 18727697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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