Bipolar Disorders Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
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What is Kindling? ( Bipolar )
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Process of neuronal membrane threshold sensitivity dysfunction
EX:: the more they have episodes of bipolar seizures, the higher chance of developing kindling based on the threshold sensitivity
2
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Calcium signaling
A
Voltage -gated ion channel abnormalities;
leading to intracellular and extracellular electrical signal transmission in brain regions.
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