NETWORKS | Interactions between Cortico-Thalamo-Cortical and Limbic Seizures

Encyclopedia of Basic Epilepsy Research

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 825-830

  Onat, F Y ^a   Eskazan E ^b   Aker, R G ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Absence epilepsy; Kindling; Rat model; Spike and wave discharge; Thalamo limbic interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873078119     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373961-2.00292-7     Document Type: Chapter

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