2019
Up and Down States of Cortical Neurons in Focal Limbic Seizures
Yue Z, Freedman IG, Vincent P, Andrews JP, Micek C, Aksen M, Martin R, Zuckerman D, Perrenoud Q, Neske GT, Sieu LA, Bo X, Cardin JA, Blumenfeld H. Up and Down States of Cortical Neurons in Focal Limbic Seizures. Cerebral Cortex 2019, 30: 3074-3086. PMID: 31800015, PMCID: PMC7197089, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhz295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal limbic seizuresDeep anesthesiaLimbic seizuresCortical neuronsVivo whole-cell recordingsDepressed cortical functionInput resistanceNeocortical slow wavesSubcortical arousal systemsLoss of consciousnessWhole-cell recordingsCortical-subcortical networksSeizure propagationMembrane potentialRat modelCortical functionTemporal lobeSeizuresCortical arousalExtracellular recordingsElectrophysiological propertiesCortical electrophysiologyFiring rateAnesthesiaArousal system
2013
Temporal Lobe Seizures
Furman M, Blumenfeld H. Temporal Lobe Seizures. 2013, 51-62. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-37580-4_4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTemporal lobe seizuresTemporal epilepsyTemporal lobeFocal temporal lobe seizuresNetwork inhibition hypothesisSlow electroencephalogram activityLoss of consciousnessParietal association cortexImpaired consciousnessCortical dysfunctionSide effectsAnimal modelsNovel treatmentsAssociation cortexDeep anesthesiaAwake stateHuman patientsElectrophysiological techniquesMemory lossSeizuresElectroencephalogram (EEG) activityElectrophysiological dataEpilepsyCortexLobe