Table 1.
Summary of circadian epileptic seizures in chronic TLE models.
| Studies | Model | Animals |
Circadian seizures (Y/N) |
Seizure occurs prominently in which phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalheiro et al. (26) | Pilocarpine | Rat | Yes | Light phase |
| Quigg et al. (27) | Electric stimulus | Rat | Yes | Light phase |
| Hellier and Dudek (31) | Kainate acid | Rat | Yes | Light phase |
| Quigg et al. (28) | Electric stimulus | Rat | Yes | Light phase |
| Raedt et al. (32) | Kainate acid | Rats | Yes | Light phase |
| Tchekalarova and Pechlivanova (29) | Kainate acid | Rat | Yes | Light phase |
| Bajorat et al. (34) | Pilocarpine | Rat | No | N/A |
| Sedigh-Sarvestani et al. (30) | Tetanus toxin | Rat | Yes | Light phase |
| Pitsch et al. (33) | Pilocarpine | Mice | Yes | Transition from light to dark phase |