Current views of the pathobiochemistry of epilepsy.

نویسندگان

  • H F Bradford
  • D W Peterson
چکیده

EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS IN EPILEPSY 133 5.1. Background 133 5.1.1. Classification of excitatory amino acid receptors 133 5.2. Role of Excitatory Amino Acids in Transmission of Hyperactivity 133 5.3. Role of excitatory amino acids in Primary Events 135 5.3.1. Convulsions induced by glutamate 135 5.3.2. Excitotoxic action 135 5.3.3. Neurotoxic lesions as epileptic foci 136 5.3.4. Quinolinic acid 138 5.3.5. Ischemic brain damage i38 5.4. Glutamate and Spreading Depression 140

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Molecular aspects of medicine

دوره 9 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987