"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kindling, Neurologic" by people in Profiles.
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Role of stressful life events and kindling in bipolar disorder: Converging evidence from a mania-predominant illness course. Psychiatry Res. 2017 12; 258:434-437.
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Sleep, epilepsy and translational research: what can we learn from the laboratory bench? Prog Neurobiol. 2011 Nov; 95(3):396-405.