Effect of low-frequency stimulation on kindling induced changes in rat dentate gyrus: An ultrastructural study

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 47-53

  Rohani, Razieh ^a,b   Piryaei, Abbas ^a,b   Jahanshahi, Ali ^c   Sadeghi, Yousef ^a,b   Mirnajafi Zadeh, Javad ^d  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus; Low frequency stimulation; Seizure; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; EXPERIMENTAL SEIZURE; HISTOLOGY; KINDLING; LOW FREQUENCY STIMULATION; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVE STIMULATOR; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITY; RAT; SYNAPSE VESICLE; ULTRASTRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84896807088     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: 22402993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13760-013-0243-1     Document Type: Article

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