2007
Quantitative analysis of parvalbumin-immunoreactive cells in the human epileptic hippocampus
Andrioli A, Alonso-Nanclares L, Arellano J, DeFelipe J. Quantitative analysis of parvalbumin-immunoreactive cells in the human epileptic hippocampus. Neuroscience 2007, 149: 131-143. PMID: 17850980, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2007.07.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal lossProtein parvalbuminIntractable temporal lobe epilepsyCalcium binding protein parvalbuminParvalbumin-immunoreactive cellsTotal neuronal lossHippocampal neuronal lossParvalbumin-immunoreactive neuronsPV-ir neuronsHuman epileptic hippocampusMesial temporal structuresTemporal lobe epilepsyBinding protein parvalbuminTotal neuronal densityQuantitative stereological methodsAutopsy hippocampiAxonal reorganizationPV-irHippocampal sclerosisEpileptic hippocampusLobe epilepsyNeuronal densityInhibitory circuitsEpileptogenic processGABAergic interneurons
2002
Microstructure of the neocortex: Comparative aspects
DeFelipe J, Alonso-Nanclares L, Arellano J. Microstructure of the neocortex: Comparative aspects. Brain Cell Biology 2002, 31: 299-316. PMID: 12815249, DOI: 10.1023/a:1024130211265.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferent cortical areasCortical areasExtrinsic afferent systemsNeocortex of humansInhibitory GABAergic interneuronsDensity of excitatoryNumber of synapsesSpecific cortical circuitsDistinct cortical areasSpiny cellsInhibitory circuitsGABAergic interneuronsInhibitory synapsesNeocortical neuronsNeuronal elementsPyramidal cellsAfferent systemsCortical circuitsNeocortical circuitsCortical tissueNumber of neuronsNeocortexNeuronsExcitatoryBasic microcircuit