The Kindling model of epilepsy involves low level electrical stimulation of an animal’s brain, leading to it experiencing seizures by hyperpolarisation. This produces epileptic activity similar to partial seizures in humans, with a focal point.
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Describe the kindling model of epilepsy and how it is used in research.
The Kindling model of epilepsy involves low level electrical stimulation of an animal’s brain, leading to it experiencing seizures by hyperpolarisation. This produces epileptic activity similar to partial seizures in humans, with a focal point.