The blood-brain barrier -- The regulation of brain ions -- Osmotic stress and the brain -- The influence of ion concentrations on neuron functions -- A primer of epileptiform seizures -- Experimental seizures -- Electrophysiology of seizures -- Ions and seizures -- Solving seizure mechanisms by simulations -- Seizures, channels, genes -- Mechanisms of action of antiepileptic drugs -- Introduction to speading depression: extracellular electric signs -- Ion fluxes during spreading depression -- Membrane potential and input resistance during spreading depression -- The mechanism of spreading depression -- Solving the puzzle of spreading depression by computer simulation -- Hypoxia, asphyxia, and ischemia -- Mechanism of early, reversible hypoxic synaptic failure -- Irreversible hypoxic (ischemic) neuron injury
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