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Epilepsy
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NDI offers laboratories with experience in several models of epilepsy...kainic acid, phenytoin, PTZ, and kindling induced. Rats, mice, and guinea pigs are used. Dependent measures are behavioral and EEG.
Rat, Mouse
- Kainate injection-induced
- Kindling-induced (rat only; partial seizure...permits measure of threshold plus level of progression)
- PTZ - induced seizures, with moribundity scale
- Audiogenic seizures
Guinea pig
- Kindling-induced (partial seizure; permits measurement of threshold plus level of progression)
- Organophosphate poisoning
- Pilocarpine injection
- Righting test
- Bracing test

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