Thrombin regulation of synaptic transmission: Implications for seizure onset

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 171-178

  Maggio, Nicola ^a,b   Cavaliere, Carlo ^c   Papa, Michele ^c   Blatt, Ilan ^a,d   Chapman, Joab ^a,d   Segal, Menahem ^b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Hemorrhage; Hippocampus; Inhibition; Seizures; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

TETRODOTOXIN; THROMBIN;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; MALE; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SEIZURE; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MALE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, PAR-1; SEIZURES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THROMBIN;

EID: 84868514901     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: 1095953X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2012.10.017     Document Type: Article

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