Electrical stimulation and gene-based neuromodulation for control of medically-refractory epilepsy

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 97 PART 2, 2007, Pages 293-309

  Alexopoulos, A V ^a   Gonugunta, V ^a   Yang, J ^a   Boulis, Nicholas M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

electrical stimulation; epilepsy; gene therapy; Neuromodulation; review; seizures

Indexed keywords

NERVE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPILEPSY; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 85052608913     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-211-33081-4_33     Document Type: Review

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