Effects of L-Type Voltage-Gated Calcium Channel (LTCC) Inhibition on Hippocampal Neuronal Death after Pilocarpine-Induced Seizure

• Main Authors: Chang-Jun Lee (Author), Song-Hee Lee (Author), Beom-Seok Kang (Author), Min-Kyu Park (Author), Hyun-Wook Yang (Author), Seo-Young Woo (Author), Se-Wan Park (Author), Dong-Yeon Kim (Author), Hyun-Ho Jeong (Author), Won-Il Yang (Author), A-Ra Kho (Author), Bo-Young Choi (Author), Hong-Ki Song (Author), Hui-Chul Choi (Author), Yeo-Jin Kim (Author), Sang-Won Suh (Author)
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• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Epilepsy, marked by abnormal and excessive brain neuronal activity, is linked to the activation of L-type voltage-gated calcium channels (LTCCs) in neuronal membranes. LTCCs facilitate the entry of calcium (Ca²⁺) and other metal ions, such as zinc (Zn²⁺)...