Cytokines and absence seizures in a genetic rat model

Neurophysiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 478-486

  Van Luijtelaar, G ^a   Lyashenko, S ^b   Vastyanov, R ^b   Verbeek, G ^a   Oleinik, A ^b   Van Rijn, C ^a   Volokhova, G ^b   Shandra, A ^b   Coenen, A ^a   Godlevsky, L ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b National Medical University   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Absence epilepsy; GABA; IL 1 ; Tiagabine; TNF ; WAG Rij rats

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TIAGABINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN LEVEL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SEIZURE; SPIKE WAVE;

EID: 85027941339     PISSN: 00902977     EISSN: 15739007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11062-012-9252-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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