Interictal high frequency oscillations in an animal model of infantile spasms

While infantile spasms is the most common catastrophic epilepsy of infancy and early-childhood, very little is known about the basic mechanisms responsible for this devastating disorder. In experiments reported here, spasms were induced in rats by the chronic infusion of TTX into the neocortex begin...

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Main Authors: James D. Frost, Jr., Chong L. Lee, John T. Le, Richard A. Hrachovy, John W. Swann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-05-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
TTX
EEG
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996112000435