"Kindling, Neurologic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The repeated weak excitation of brain structures, that progressively increases sensitivity to the same stimulation. Over time, this can lower the threshold required to trigger seizures.
Descriptor ID |
D007696
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MeSH Number(s) |
G11.561.484
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Concept/Terms |
Kindling, Neurologic- Kindling, Neurologic
- Kindlings, Neurologic
- Neurologic Kindling
- Neurologic Kindlings
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Chen SJ, Desai MA, Klann E, Winder DG, Sweatt JD, Conn PJ. Amygdala kindling alters protein kinase C activity in dentate gyrus. J Neurochem. 1992 Nov; 59(5):1761-9.