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
2011
Where fMRI and Electrophysiology Agree to Disagree: Corticothalamic and Striatal Activity Patterns in the WAG/Rij Rat
Mishra AM, Ellens DJ, Schridde U, Motelow JE, Purcaro MJ, DeSalvo MN, Enev M, Sanganahalli BG, Hyder F, Blumenfeld H. Where fMRI and Electrophysiology Agree to Disagree: Corticothalamic and Striatal Activity Patterns in the WAG/Rij Rat. Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 31: 15053-15064. PMID: 22016539, PMCID: PMC3432284, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0101-11.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainBrain MappingBrain WavesCerebral CortexCerebrovascular CirculationCorpus StriatumDisease Models, AnimalElectroencephalographyElectrophysiologyEpilepsyImage Processing, Computer-AssistedLaser-Doppler FlowmetryMagnetic Resonance ImagingNicotinic AntagonistsOxygenRatsRats, WistarThalamusTubocurarineVibrissaeConceptsCerebral blood flowCerebral blood volumeLocal field potentialsNeuronal activityLaser Doppler cerebral blood flowSubcortical structuresWAG/Rij ratsNeuronal activity decreasesHuman absence epilepsySpike-wave dischargesWAG/RijMultiunit activity recordingsFMRI signalsFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) signalsMagnetic resonance imaging signalsFMRI decreasesCBF decreaseHemodynamic changesCerebral cortexBasal gangliaSomatosensory cortexAbsence epilepsyWhisker stimulationBlood flowAnimal models