Chapter 1 Human absence epilepsies

Chapter 2 Pharmacological models of generalized absence seizures in rodents

Chapter 3 The tottering mouse: a critical review of its usefulness in the study of the neuronal mechanisms underlying epilepsy

Chapter 4 Genetic absence epilepsy in rats from Strasbourg--a review.

Chapter 5 Cortical and thalamic lesions in rats with genetic absence epilepsy

Chapter 6 Role of the thalamic reticular nucleus in the generation of rhythmic thalamo-cortical activities subserving spike and waves

Chapter 7 Responses to N-methyl-D-aspartate are enhanced in rats with Petit Mal-like seizures

Chapter 8 Possible mechanisms underlying hyperexcitability in the epileptic mutant mouse tottering

Chapter 9 The inhibitory control of the substantia nigra over generalized non-convulsive seizures in the rat

Chapter 11 Experimental absence seizures: potential role of γ-hydroxybutyric acid and GABA B receptors

Chapter 12 GABA B receptor antagonists: potential new anti-absence drugs

Chapter 13 GABA receptors in rats with spontaneous generalized nonconvulsive epilepsy