Cellular mechanisms underlying cortical spreading depression
Cortical spreading depression (SD) is a slowly propagating wave of brain cell depolarization that manifests in several neurological conditions, including migraine with aura, ischemia and brain trauma. The unique pattern of SD propagation suggests that it arises from an unusual form of intercellular...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/25839 |