Awareness and current knowledge of epilepsy
Epilepsy is a severe neural disorder that affects approximately fifty million individuals
globally. Despite the fact that for most of the people with epilepsy, convulsions are better …
globally. Despite the fact that for most of the people with epilepsy, convulsions are better …
5-Hydroxytryptamine2A/2C receptors of nucleus raphe magnus and gigantocellularis/paragigantocellularis pars α reticular nuclei modulate the unconditioned fear …
R de Oliveira, RC de Oliveira… - Behavioural Brain …, 2017 - Elsevier
The electrical stimulation of the dorsolateral columns of the periaquedutal grey matter
(dlPAG) or deep layers of the superior colliculus (dlSC) evokes defensive behaviours …
(dlPAG) or deep layers of the superior colliculus (dlSC) evokes defensive behaviours …
[HTML][HTML] GABAergic and glutamatergic inputs to the medulla oblongata and locus coeruleus noradrenergic pathways are critical for seizures and postictal …
M Mendonça-dos-Santos, TCT Gonçalves… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
We investigated the participation of the nucleus of the tractus solitarius (NTS) in tonic‒clonic
seizures and postictal antinociception control mediated by NMDA receptors, the role of NTS …
seizures and postictal antinociception control mediated by NMDA receptors, the role of NTS …
The role of dorsomedial and ventrolateral columns of the periaqueductal gray matter and in situ 5‐HT2A and 5‐HT2C serotonergic receptors in post‐ictal …
RL de Freitas, RC de Oliveira, R de Oliveira… - Synapse, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The periaqueductal gray matter (PAG) consists in a brainstem structure rich in 5‐
hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT) inputs related to the modulation of pain. The involvement of each …
hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT) inputs related to the modulation of pain. The involvement of each …
µ1‐Opioid receptors in the dorsomedial and ventrolateral columns of the periaqueductal grey matter are critical for the enhancement of post‐ictal antinociception
Generalised tonic and tonic–clonic seizures are followed by significant increase in
nociceptive thresholds in both laboratory animals and humans. The endogenous opioid …
nociceptive thresholds in both laboratory animals and humans. The endogenous opioid …
Neuroanatomical and neuropharmacological approaches to postictal antinociception‐related prosencephalic neurons: the role of muscarinic and nicotinic cholinergic …
RL de Freitas, LI Bolognesi, A Twardowschy… - Brain and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Several studies have suggested the involvement of the hippocampus in the elaboration of
epilepsy. There is evidence that suggests the hippocampus plays an important role in the …
epilepsy. There is evidence that suggests the hippocampus plays an important role in the …
Endogenous opioid peptide-mediated neurotransmission in central and pericentral nuclei of the inferior colliculus recruits μ1-opioid receptor to modulate post-ictal …
TT Felippotti, RL de Freitas, NC Coimbra - Neuropeptides, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The aim of the present work was to investigate the involvement of the μ1-
endogenous opioid peptide receptor-mediated system in post-ictal antinociception …
endogenous opioid peptide receptor-mediated system in post-ictal antinociception …
[HTML][HTML] Neurotoxic lesions of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus impair the elaboration of postictal antinociception
RC de Oliveira, R de Oliveira, LL Falconi-Sobrinho… - Physiology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Generalised tonic-clonic seizures, generated by abnormal neuronal hyper-activity, cause a
significant and long-lasting increase in the nociceptive threshold. The pedunculopontine …
significant and long-lasting increase in the nociceptive threshold. The pedunculopontine …
Intrinsic connections within the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus are critical to the elaboration of post‐ictal antinociception
EC Mazzei‐Silva, RC de Oliveira, TDA Garcia… - Synapse, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated the intrinsic connections of a key‐structure of the endogenous pain
inhibitory system, the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPTN), in post‐ictal …
inhibitory system, the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPTN), in post‐ictal …
The role of dorsomedial and ventrolateral columns of the periaqueductal gray matter and in situ 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C serotonergic receptors in post-ictal …
RL Freitas, RC Oliveira, R Oliveira… - …, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
ABSTRACT The periaqueductal gray matter (PAG) consists in a brainstem structure rich in 5-
hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) inputs related to the modulation of pain. The involvement of each …
hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) inputs related to the modulation of pain. The involvement of each …