Loss of Perivascular Aquaporin 4 May Underlie Deficient Water and K+Homeostasis in the Human Epileptogenic Hippocampus

An abnormal accumulation of extracellular K+in the brain has been implicated in the generation of seizures in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) and hippocampal sclerosis. Experimental studies have shown that clearance of extracellular K+is compromised by removal of the perivascular...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2005-01, Vol.102 (4), p.1193-1198
Hauptverfasser: Eid, Tore, Lee, Tih-Shih W., Thomas, Marion J., Amiry-Moghaddam, Mahmood, Bjørnsen, Lars P., Spencer, Dennis D., Agre, Peter, Ottersen, Ole P., de Lanerolle, Nihal C.
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