Effects of low-frequency hippocampal stimulation on gamma-amino butyric acid type B receptor expression in pharmacoresistant amygdaloid kindling epileptic rats

Neuromodulation

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 105-113

  Wu, Guofeng ^a,b   Hong, Zhen ^b   Li, Yan ^a   Zhou, Feng ^a   Shi, Jing ^a  

^a GUIZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amygdale; deep brain stimulation; GABA B receptor; hippocampal stimulation; kindling epileptic models; pharmacoresistant epilepsy

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR FONTANEL; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRODE; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEART RATE; HIPPOCAMPUS; KINDLING; LOW FREQUENCY HIPPOCAMPUS STIMULATION; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEIZURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AMYGDALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BIOPHYSICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EPILEPSY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-B;

EID: 84875840949     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: 15251403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2012.00493.x     Document Type: Article

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