Understanding the pathophysiology of epilepsy in an animal model: Pentylenetetrazole induces activation but not death of neurons of the medial extended amygdala

Introduction: Since middle of the 20th century the importance of amygdala in epilepsy it has suggested, although the basic mechanisms of this participation are still unknown. This ignorance increases when the different subdivisions of amygdala are considered, especially the medial amygdala. In this...

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Main Authors: G. Pereno, C. Beltramino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2010-04-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580810700304