Functional properties of human neocortical neurons: A window on the physiopathogenesis of seizures in patients with cortical dysplasia

Massimo Avoli; Donatella Mattia; Andre Olivier

Functional properties of human neocortical neurons: A window on the physiopathogenesis of seizures in patients with cortical dysplasia

Massimo Avoli, Donatella Mattia, Andre Olivier

Fondazione Santa Lucia

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Abstract

Cortical dysplasia is found in many cases of intractable epilepsy. Dr. Avoli reports that dysplastic cortex - removed from human brains during seizure surgery - shows abnormal excitability in vitro.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	123-132
Number of pages	10
Journal	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Volume	497
Publication status	Published - 2001

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Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)

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