Review: cholinergic mechanisms and epileptogenesis. The seizures induced by pilocarpine: a novel experimental model of intractable epilepsy.

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Published in Synapse on January 01, 1989

Authors

L Turski1, C Ikonomidou, W A Turski, Z A Bortolotto, E A Cavalheiro

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacology, Medical School, Lublin, Poland.

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