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Altered seizure susceptibility in mice lacking the Ca(v)2.3 E-type Ca2+ channel.
Epilepsia - 1 May 2006
Weiergräber Marco, Henry Margit, Krieger Andreas, Kamp Marcel, Radhakrishnan Kayalvizhi, Hescheler Jürgen, Schneider Toni
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Recently the Ca(v)2.3 (E/R-type) voltage-gated calcium channel (VGCC) has turned out to be not only a potential target for different antiepileptic drugs (e.g., lamotrigine, topiramate) but also a crucial component in the pathogenesis of absence epilepsy, human juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME), and epileptiform activity in CA1 neurons. The aim of our study was to perform an electroencephalographic...
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