Lipopolysaccharide induced increase in seizure activity in two animal models of absence epilepsy WAG/Rij and GAERS rats and Long Evans rats

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 104, Issue , 2014, Pages 7-18

  Kovács, Zsolt ^a   Dobolyi, Árpád ^b,c   Juhász, Gábor ^d   Kékesi, Katalin A ^d  

^a Department of Zoology University of West Hungary Savaria Campus ^*  (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^d EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Absence epileptic rats; Indomethacin; Lipopolysaccharide; Spike wave discharges

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INDOMETACIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ABSENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTOGENESIS; LONG EVANS RAT; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; SPIKE WAVE; WISTAR ALBINO GLAXO RAT; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; INFLAMMATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TOXICITY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; INFLAMMATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84898681702     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: 18732747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2014.03.003     Document Type: Article

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