Seizure-related activity of intralaminar thalamic neurons in a genetic model of absence epilepsy

Absence seizures are characterized by bilateral spike-and-wave discharges (SWDs) in thalamo-cortical circuits. In view of clinical studies indicating a critical involvement of intralaminar thalamic nuclei, we thought it timely to characterize the specific role and activity patterns of the respective...

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Main Authors: Ali Gorji, Christoph Mittag, Parviz Shahabi, Thomas Seidenbecher, Hans-Christian Pape
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-07-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096999611100101X