The effect of PTZ-induced epileptic seizures on hippocampal expression of PSA-NCAM in offspring born to kindled rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Maternal epileptic seizures during pregnancy can affect the hippocampal neurons in the offspring. The polysialylated neural cell adhesion molecule (PSA-NCAM), which is expressed in the developing central nervous system, may play impo...

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Main Authors: Rajabzadeh Aliakbar, Bideskan Alireza, Fazel Alireza, Sankian Mojtaba, Rafatpanah Houshang, Haghir Hossein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/19/1/56