Spreading depression as an innate antiseizure mechanism.

Autor: Tamim I; Neurovascular Research Unit, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Klinik und Hochschulambulanz für Neurologie und Centrum für Schlaganfallforschung Berlin (CSB), Berlin, Germany., Chung DY; Neurovascular Research Unit, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., de Morais AL; Neurovascular Research Unit, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Loonen ICM; Neurovascular Research Unit, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Qin T; Neurovascular Research Unit, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Misra A; Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Schlunk F; Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Klinik und Hochschulambulanz für Neurologie und Centrum für Schlaganfallforschung Berlin (CSB), Berlin, Germany., Endres M; Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Klinik und Hochschulambulanz für Neurologie und Centrum für Schlaganfallforschung Berlin (CSB), Berlin, Germany., Schiff SJ; Center for Neural Engineering, Departments of Engineering Science and Mechanics and Physics, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA., Ayata C; Neurovascular Research Unit, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. CAYATA@mgh.harvard.edu.; Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. CAYATA@mgh.harvard.edu.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Nature communications [Nat Commun] 2021 Apr 13; Vol. 12 (1), pp. 2206. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Apr 13.
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-22464-x
Abstrakt: Spreading depression (SD) is an intense and prolonged depolarization in the central nervous systems from insect to man. It is implicated in neurological disorders such as migraine and brain injury. Here, using an in vivo mouse model of focal neocortical seizures, we show that SD may be a fundamental defense against seizures. Seizures induced by topical 4-aminopyridine, penicillin or bicuculline, or systemic kainic acid, culminated in SDs at a variable rate. Greater seizure power and area of recruitment predicted SD. Once triggered, SD immediately suppressed the seizure. Optogenetic or KCl-induced SDs had similar antiseizure effect sustained for more than 30 min. Conversely, pharmacologically inhibiting SD occurrence during a focal seizure facilitated seizure generalization. Altogether, our data indicate that seizures trigger SD, which then terminates the seizure and prevents its generalization.
Databáze: MEDLINE