Short- and long-term limbic abnormalities after experimental febrile seizures

Experimental febrile seizures (FS) are known to promote hyperexcitability of the limbic system and increase the risk for eventual temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Early markers of accompanying microstructural and metabolic changes may be provided by in vivo serial MRI.FS were induced in 9-day old rats...

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Main Authors: Jacobus F.A. Jansen, Evi M.P. Lemmens, Gustav J. Strijkers, Jeanine J. Prompers, Olaf E.M.G. Schijns, M. Eline Kooi, Emile A.M. Beuls, Klaas Nicolay, Walter H. Backes, Govert Hoogland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-11-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996108001666