Dizocilpine (MK-801) arrests status epilepticus and prevents brain damage induced by soman

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 357-368

  Sparenborg, S ^a   Brennecke, L H ^a   Jaax, Nancy K ^a   Braitman, D J ^a  

^a US ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE   (United States)

Author keywords

cholinesterase inhibition; excitotoxicity; guinea pig; organophosphorus compound; power spectral analysis; seizure related brain damage

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE METHYL NITRATE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PRALIDOXIME; PYRIDOSTIGMINE; SOMAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC STATE; GUINEA PIG; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETHALITY; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMYGDALA; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; GUINEA PIGS; HIPPOCAMPUS; NECROSIS; NEURONS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SOMAN; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; THALAMUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0026579510     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0028-3908(92)90068-Z     Document Type: Article

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