Research article summary (published 30 Jul 1992):

The role of mesencephalic and thalamic arousal systems in experimental seizures.

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Author/s: Miller, J W (JW);

Affiliation: Department of Neurology and Neurological Surgery (Neurology), Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110.

Grants: NS01296 (Agency:NINDS NIH HHS) ; NS14834 (Agency:NINDS NIH HHS)

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.; Review

Journal: Progress in neurobiology (Prog Neurobiol), published in ENGLAND. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1992-Aug; vol 39 (issue 2) : pp 155-78

Dates: Created 1992/09/11; Completed 1992/09/11; Revised 2007/11/14;

PMID: 1502335, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Acetylcholine - physiology Animals Anticonvulsants - pharmacology Arousal - physiology Behavior, Animal - drug effects Brain Stem - physiopathology Cats Cerebellum - physiopathology Convulsants - pharmacology; toxicity Electroshock - adverse effects

Electroshock - adverse effects Epilepsy - chemically induced; etiology; physiopathology GABA Antagonists Mesencephalon - drug effects; physiopathology Parasympatholytics - pharmacology Parasympathomimetics - pharmacology Rats Sensation Thalamus - drug effects; physiopathology gamma-Aminobutyric Acid - physiology

Associated Chemicals: Anticonvulsants (0) ; Convulsants (0) ; GABA Antagonists (0) ; Parasympatholytics (0) ; Parasympathomimetics (0) ; Acetylcholine (51-84-3) ; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (56-12-2)

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