Homeostatic synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus: Therapeutic prospects for seizure control?

Future Neurology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 361-363

  Queenan, Bridget N ^a   Pak, Daniel Ts ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

antiepileptic drugs; epilepsy; homeostatic synaptic plasticity; Plk2; synaptoporin

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; ETHOSUXIMIDE; FELBAMATE; PHENYTOIN; TOPIRAMATE;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CRANIAL NERVE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CONTROL; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL MOSSY FIBER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 84880112029     PISSN: 14796708     EISSN: 17486971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/fnl.13.24     Document Type: Review

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