Decreased expression of the glial water channel aquaporin-4 in the intrahippocampal kainic acid model of epileptogenesis

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 235, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 246-255

  Lee, Darrin J ^a   Hsu, Mike S ^b   Seldin, Marcus M ^c   Arellano, Janetta L ^d   Binder, Devin K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Glial; Mouse; Seizure; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBUNIT KIR4.1; KAINIC ACID; POTASSIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FLUID BALANCE; GENOTYPE; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM BALANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 4; ASTROCYTES; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; KAINIC ACID; MALE; MICE; NEURONS; SEIZURES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 84862782256     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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