abstract Memory impairment is a common comorbidity in people with epilepsy-associated malformations of cortical development. We studied spatial memory performance and hippocampal synaptic plasticity in an animal model of cortical dysplasia.
has subject area Animals Animals, Newborn Biophysics Cranial Irradiation Disease Models, Animal Electric Stimulation Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials Female Hippocampus Malformations of Cortical Development Memory Disorders Neuronal Plasticity Patch-Clamp Techniques Pregnancy Rats, Sprague-Dawley Synapses