2001
Disruption of Inhibition in Area CA1 of the Hippocampus in a Rat Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Denslow M, Eid T, Du F, Schwarcz R, Lothman E, Steward O. Disruption of Inhibition in Area CA1 of the Hippocampus in a Rat Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2001, 86: 2231-2245. PMID: 11698514, DOI: 10.1152/jn.2001.86.5.2231.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTemporal lobe epilepsyLayer III neuronsPaired-pulse stimulationEntorhinal cortexCommissural projectionsDisruption of inhibitionHeterosynaptic inhibitionAOAA injectionPopulation spikesLobe epilepsyInhibitory functionDentate gyrusRat modelAminooxyacetic acidInhibitory interneuronsControl animalsElectrolytic lesionsTemporo-ammonic pathwayMultiple population spikesPaired-pulse inhibitionDuration of afterdischargeLoss of neuronsHigh-frequency stimulationNumber of stimulationsAbnormal physiological responsesIbotenate Injections into the Pre‐ and Parasubiculum Provide Partial Protection against Kainate‐Induced Epileptic Damage in Layer III of Rat Entorhinal Cortex
Eid T, Du F, Schwarcz R. Ibotenate Injections into the Pre‐ and Parasubiculum Provide Partial Protection against Kainate‐Induced Epileptic Damage in Layer III of Rat Entorhinal Cortex. Epilepsia 2001, 42: 817-824. PMID: 11488878, DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2001.042007817.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTemporal lobe epilepsyEntorhinal cortexLayer IIIIbotenate injectionLobe epilepsySeizure-induced damageLoss of neuronsLayer III neuronsRat entorhinal cortexEpileptic damagePartial neuroprotectionExcitatory afferentsPrimary lesionSeizure activityEntorhinal neuronsAnimal modelsIbotenate lesionsPartial protectionLesionsNeuronsKainatePresubiculumEpilepsySerial reconstructionCortex
2000
Neurons in Layer III of the Entorhinal Cortex: A Role in Epileptogenesis and Epilepsy?
SCHWARCZ R, EID T, DU F. Neurons in Layer III of the Entorhinal Cortex: A Role in Epileptogenesis and Epilepsy? Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2000, 911: 328-342. PMID: 10911883, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb06735.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTemporal lobe epilepsyEntorhinal cortexLayer IIILobe epilepsySeizure-induced cell deathProminent excitatory inputSeizure-induced deathLayer III neuronsAminooxyacetic acidAOAA injectionPreferential lesionGABAergic neuronsNeuron lossLimbic structuresExcitatory inputsPathological changesParahippocampal structuresAnimal modelsEpilepsyNeuronsLesionsCell deathCortexDeathInjection