Tonic GABAA receptor-mediated signalling in temporal lobe epilepsy

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 69, Issue , 2013, Pages 55-61

  Pavlov, Ivan ^a   Walker, Matthew C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GABAA receptors; Hippocampus; Temporal lobe epilepsy; Tonic inhibition

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR;

ACTION POTENTIAL; EPILEPTOGENESIS; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM CONDUCTANCE; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC INHIBITION;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84875241327     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: 18737064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2012.04.003     Document Type: Review

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