Ethosuximide Affects Paired-Pulse Facilitation in Somatosensory Cortex of WAG\Rij Rats as a Model of Absence Seizure

• Main Authors: Ghazaleh Ghamkhari Nejad (Author), Parviz Shahabi (Author), Mohamad Reza Alipoor (Author), Firouz Ghaderi Pakdel (Author), Mohammad Asghari (Author), Mina Sadighi Alvandi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Purpose: The interaction between somatosensory cortex and thalamus via a thalamocortical loop is a theory behind induction of absence epilepsy. Inside peri-oral somatosensory (S1po) and primary somatosensory forelimb (S1fl) regions, excitatory and inhibitory systems are not balanced and GABAergic in...