KINDLING (NEUROLOGY)
\kˈɪndlɪŋ njuːɹˈɒləd͡ʒi], \kˈɪndlɪŋ njuːɹˈɒlədʒi], \k_ˈɪ_n_d_l_ɪ_ŋ__ n_j_uː_ɹ_ˈɒ_l_ə_dʒ_i]\
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A phenomenon in which there is a relatively profound alteration in brain function resulting from repeated electrical or chemical stimulation and culminating in the appearance of electrographic and behavioral convulsions whenever the stimulus is re-applied. It is used as an experimental model for epilepsy.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.
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