Temporal Dependence in Uncoupling of Blood Volume and Oxygenation during Interictal Epileptiform Events in Rat Neocortex Export

@article{citeulike:4307072, abstract = {We investigated the dynamic spatiotemporal relationships of cerebral blood volume (CBV), deoxygenated hemoglobin (Hbr), and light scatter (LS) associated with interictal epileptiform events with multiwavelength optical recording of intrinsic signals and simultaneous field potential recording. Interictal spikes (IISs) were induced with iontophoresis of bicuculline methiodide in rat neocortex. Intrinsic signal changes appeared as early as 100 msec after the IIS at all wavelengths and could be appreciated after only a single IIS. Initially, the largest signal arose from a focal increase in deoxygenation, which lasted for [\~{}]2 sec, consistent with an "initial dip." An equally early focal increase in CBV had a smaller amplitude than the Hbr signal until >2 sec after the IIS, when its amplitude surpassed that of the Hbr signal but also spread to a larger, less focal area. The most spatially restricted and smallest amplitude signal was produced by LS. A later hyperoxygenation, or increase in blood oxygenation level-dependent signal, was often seen in the draining veins but inconsistently seen in the IIS focus. An inverted optical signal was recorded at all wavelengths from multiple regions in the surrounding cortex within 100 msec of the IIS. We therefore conclude that the IIS induces a rapid increase in metabolic demand, which cannot be met by a rapid, initially focal but small increase in CBV that results in a prolonged increase in Hbr (epileptic dip in oxygenated hemoglobin). The inverted optical signal in the surround arises from a decrease in CBV and a decrease in Hbr, likely resulting from a combination of shunting of CBV to the focus and decreased metabolic demand resulting from decreased neuronal activity, consistent with "surround inhibition." 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2823-04.2005}, author = {Suh, Minah and Bahar, Sonya and Mehta, Ashesh D. and Schwartz, Theodore H.}, citeulike-article-id = {4307072}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2823-04.2005}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.jneurosci.org/cgi/content/abstract/25/1/68}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15634768}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=15634768}, day = {5}, doi = {10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2823-04.2005}, journal = {J. Neurosci.}, keywords = {epilepsy, intrinsic, optical, qual}, month = {January}, number = {1}, pages = {68--77}, posted-at = {2009-04-14 13:28:56}, priority = {2}, title = {Temporal Dependence in Uncoupling of Blood Volume and Oxygenation during Interictal Epileptiform Events in Rat Neocortex}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2823-04.2005}, volume = {25}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:4307072 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4307072 N2 - We investigated the dynamic spatiotemporal relationships of cerebral blood volume (CBV), deoxygenated hemoglobin (Hbr), and light scatter (LS) associated with interictal epileptiform events with multiwavelength optical recording of intrinsic signals and simultaneous field potential recording. Interictal spikes (IISs) were induced with iontophoresis of bicuculline methiodide in rat neocortex. Intrinsic signal changes appeared as early as 100 msec after the IIS at all wavelengths and could be appreciated after only a single IIS. Initially, the largest signal arose from a focal increase in deoxygenation, which lasted for [~]2 sec, consistent with an "initial dip." An equally early focal increase in CBV had a smaller amplitude than the Hbr signal until >2 sec after the IIS, when its amplitude surpassed that of the Hbr signal but also spread to a larger, less focal area. The most spatially restricted and smallest amplitude signal was produced by LS. A later hyperoxygenation, or increase in blood oxygenation level-dependent signal, was often seen in the draining veins but inconsistently seen in the IIS focus. An inverted optical signal was recorded at all wavelengths from multiple regions in the surrounding cortex within 100 msec of the IIS. We therefore conclude that the IIS induces a rapid increase in metabolic demand, which cannot be met by a rapid, initially focal but small increase in CBV that results in a prolonged increase in Hbr (epileptic dip in oxygenated hemoglobin). The inverted optical signal in the surround arises from a decrease in CBV and a decrease in Hbr, likely resulting from a combination of shunting of CBV to the focus and decreased metabolic demand resulting from decreased neuronal activity, consistent with "surround inhibition." 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2823-04.2005 IS - 1 JF - J. Neurosci. EP - 77 TI - Temporal Dependence in Uncoupling of Blood Volume and Oxygenation during Interictal Epileptiform Events in Rat Neocortex VL - 25 SP - 68 KW - epilepsy KW - intrinsic KW - optical KW - qual AU - Suh, Minah AU - Bahar, Sonya AU - Mehta, Ashesh AU - Schwartz, Theodore PY - 2005/01/05/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2823-04.2005 ER -