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PUBLICATIONS
Echegoyen J, Neu A, Graber KD, Soltesz I., Homeostatic plasticity studied using in vivo hippocampal activity-blockade: synaptic scaling, intrinsic plasticity and age-dependence.. PLOS one(2007), Aug 8;2:e700..
Chen K, Neu A, Howard AL, Foldy C, Echegoyen J, Hilgenberg L, Smith M, Mackie K, Soltesz I., Prevention of plasticity of endocannabinoid signaling inhibits persistent limbic hyperexcitability caused by developmental seizures.. Journal of Neuroscience(2007), Jan 3;27(1):46-58.
Howard AL, Neu A, Morgan RJ, Echegoyen JC, Soltesz I., Opposing modifications in intrinsic currents and synaptic inputs in post-traumatic mossy cells: evidence for single-cell homeostasis in a hyperexcitable network.. Journal of Neurophysiology(2007), Mar;97(3):2394-409.
Echegoyen JC, Soltesz I., Mini-I on epilepsy. Focus on "Changes in mIPSCs and sIPSCs after kainate treatment: evidence for loss of inhibitory input to dentate granule cells and possible compensatory responses".. Journal of Neurophysiology(2005), Aug;94(2):903-4.
Sugarman MC, Yamasaki TR, Oddo S, Echegoyen JC, Murphy MP, Golde TE, Jannatipour M, Leissring MA, LaFerla FM., Inclusion body myositis-like phenotype induced by transgenic overexpression of beta APP in skeletal muscl. PNAS(2002), Apr 30;99(9):6334-9.
Echegoyen J, Armstrong C, Morgan RJ, Soltesz I., Single application of a CB1 receptor antagonist rapidly following head injury prevents long-term hyperexcitability in a rat model.. Epilepsy research(2009), Jul;85(1):123-7.