Book review: GABA and glutamate in the human brain

OAC Petroff - The Neuroscientist, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Cortical excitability reflects a balance between excitation and inhibition. Glutamate is the
main excitatory and GABA the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian cortex …

Terminology and classification of the cortical dysplasias

A Palmini, I Najm, G Avanzini, T Babb, R Guerrini… - Neurology, 2004 - AAN Enterprises
Background: There have been difficulties in achieving a uniform terminology in the literature
regarding issues of classification with respect to focal cortical dysplasias (FCDs) associated …

[图书][B] Pediatric neuroimaging

AJ Barkovich - 2005 - books.google.com
The thoroughly updated Fourth Edition of this acclaimed reference describes and illustrates
the full range of pediatric disorders diagnosable by modern neuroimaging. This edition …

Focal cortical dysplasia: neuropathological subtypes, EEG, neuroimaging and surgical outcome

L Tassi, N Colombo, R Garbelli, S Francione… - Brain, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Since the original description by Taylor, the term focal cortical dysplasia has been used to
refer to a wide range of alterations of the cortical mantle. More recently, these conditions …

Assessment and surgical outcomes for mild type I and severe type II cortical dysplasia: a critical review and the UCLA experience

JT Lerner, N Salamon, JS Hauptman, TR Velasco… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Recent findings on the clinical, electroencephalography (EEG), neuroimaging, and surgical
outcomes are reviewed comparing patients with Palmini type I (mild) and type II (severe) …

hPSC-derived maturing GABAergic interneurons ameliorate seizures and abnormal behavior in epileptic mice

M Cunningham, JH Cho, A Leung, G Savvidis, S Ahn… - Cell stem cell, 2014 - cell.com
Seizure disorders debilitate more than 65,000,000 people worldwide, with temporal lobe
epilepsy (TLE) being the most common form. Previous studies have shown that …

High frequency oscillations in intracranial EEGs mark epileptogenicity rather than lesion type

J Jacobs, P LeVan, CÉ Châtillon, A Olivier, F Dubeau… - Brain, 2009 - academic.oup.com
High frequency oscillations (HFOs) called ripples (80–250 Hz) and fast ripples (FR, 250–500
Hz) can be recorded from intracerebral EEG macroelectrodes in patients with intractable …

GABAergic synchronization in the limbic system and its role in the generation of epileptiform activity

M Avoli, M de Curtis - Progress in neurobiology, 2011 - Elsevier
GABA is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the adult forebrain, where it activates
ionotropic type A and metabotropic type B receptors. Early studies have shown that GABAA …

Chandelier cells and epilepsy

J DeFelipe - Brain, 1999 - academic.oup.com
The main goal of this article is to review certain aspects of the circuitry of the human cerebral
cortex that may be particularly relevant for the development, maintenance or spread of …

Human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived MGE cell grafting after status epilepticus attenuates chronic epilepsy and comorbidities via synaptic integration

D Upadhya, B Hattiangady… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Medial ganglionic eminence (MGE)-like interneuron precursors derived from human
induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) are ideal for developing patient-specific cell therapy …