The kainic acid model of temporal lobe epilepsy
M Lévesque, M Avoli - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
The kainic acid model of temporal lobe epilepsy has greatly contributed to the
understanding of the molecular, cellular and pharmacological mechanisms underlying …
understanding of the molecular, cellular and pharmacological mechanisms underlying …
Mechanisms of epileptogenesis and potential treatment targets
A Pitkänen, K Lukasiuk - The Lancet Neurology, 2011 - thelancet.com
Prevention of epileptogenesis after brain trauma is an unmet medical challenge. Recent
molecular profiling studies have provided an insight into molecular changes that contribute …
molecular profiling studies have provided an insight into molecular changes that contribute …
Animal models of temporal lobe epilepsy following systemic chemoconvulsant administration
In order to understand the pathophysiology of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), and thus to
develop new pharmacological treatments, in vivo animal models that present features …
develop new pharmacological treatments, in vivo animal models that present features …
The pilocarpine model of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Over one decade later, with more rodent species and new investigative approaches
M Lévesque, G Biagini, M de Curtis… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fundamental work on the mechanisms leading to focal epileptic discharges in mesial
temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) often rests on the use of rodent models in which an initial …
temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) often rests on the use of rodent models in which an initial …
GABA progenitors grafted into the adult epileptic brain control seizures and abnormal behavior
RF Hunt, KM Girskis, JL Rubenstein… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Impaired GABA-mediated neurotransmission has been implicated in many neurologic
diseases, including epilepsy, intellectual disability and psychiatric disorders. We found that …
diseases, including epilepsy, intellectual disability and psychiatric disorders. We found that …
Mechanisms of physiological and epileptic HFO generation
JGR Jefferys, LM De La Prida, F Wendling… - Progress in …, 2012 - Elsevier
High frequency oscillations (HFO) have a variety of characteristics: band-limited or broad-
band, transient burst-like phenomenon or steady-state. HFOs may be encountered under …
band, transient burst-like phenomenon or steady-state. HFOs may be encountered under …
Development of post-traumatic epilepsy after controlled cortical impact and lateral fluid-percussion-induced brain injury in the mouse
T Bolkvadze, A Pitkänen - Journal of neurotrauma, 2012 - liebertpub.com
The present study investigated the development of hyperexcitability and epilepsy in mice
with traumatic brain injury (TBI) induced by controlled cortical impact (CCI) or lateral fluid …
with traumatic brain injury (TBI) induced by controlled cortical impact (CCI) or lateral fluid …
Two seizure-onset types reveal specific patterns of high-frequency oscillations in a model of temporal lobe epilepsy
M Lévesque, P Salami, J Gotman… - Journal of …, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
High-frequency oscillations (HFOs; 80–500 Hz) are thought to mirror the pathophysiological
changes occurring in epileptic brains. However, the distribution of HFOs during seizures …
changes occurring in epileptic brains. However, the distribution of HFOs during seizures …
[HTML][HTML] Interictal epileptiform discharges in partial epilepsy
M de Curtis, JGR Jefferys, M Avoli - Jasper's Basic Mechanisms of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The generation of interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) in partial epilepsies is commonly
ascribed to enhanced excitatory interactions within glutamatergic neuronal networks. Recent …
ascribed to enhanced excitatory interactions within glutamatergic neuronal networks. Recent …
Rapid epileptogenesis in the mouse pilocarpine model: video-EEG, pharmacokinetic and histopathological characterization
M Mazzuferi, G Kumar, C Rospo, RM Kaminski - Experimental neurology, 2012 - Elsevier
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common form of drug-resistant epilepsy and
several rodent models allow studying the pathophysiology of this disorder. One of the best …
several rodent models allow studying the pathophysiology of this disorder. One of the best …