Epileptogenesis in organotypic hippocampal cultures has limited dependence on culture medium composition.

Rodent organotypic hippocampal cultures spontaneously develop epileptiform activity after approximately 2 weeks in vitro and are increasingly used as a model of chronic post-traumatic epilepsy. However, organotypic cultures are maintained in an artificial environment (culture medium), which contains...

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Main Authors: Jing Liu, Yero Saponjian, Mark M Mahoney, Kevin J Staley, Yevgeny Berdichevsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5321418?pdf=render