Tetanus neurotoxin-induced epilepsy in mouse visual cortex

Epilepsia

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Mainardi, Marco ^a   Pietrasanta, Marta ^b   Vannini, Eleonora ^b   Rossetto, Ornella ^c   Caleo, Matteo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lateral geniculate nucleus; Synaptobrevin VAMP; VAMP cleavage; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

NEUROTOXIN; SYNAPTOBREVIN 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; TETANUS; THALAMUS; TISSUE INJURY; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; NEUROTOXINS; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; TETANUS TOXIN; TIME FACTORS; VESICLE-ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 2; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84863727756     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2012.03510.x     Document Type: Article

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