Calcium channel blockers and excitatory amino acids

Brain Research

Volumn 551, Issue 1-2, 1991, Pages 331-333

  Karler, Ralph ^a   Calder, Larry D ^a   Turkanis, Stuart A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant; Calcium channel blocker; Epilepsy; Excitatiry amino acid; Kainic acid; N Methyl D aspartic acid; Neurodegenerative disease

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CARBAMAZEPINE; DILTIAZEM; ETHOSUXIMIDE; KAINIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; NIFEDIPINE; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; EPILEPSY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CONVULSIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; KAINIC ACID; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; N-METHYLASPARTATE;

EID: 0025854074     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(91)90952-R     Document Type: Article

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