Neural sensitivity to pentylenetetrazol convulsions in inbred and selectively bred mice

Brain Research

Volumn 592, Issue 1-2, 1992, Pages 122-128

  Kosobud, Ann E ^a   Cross, Stephen J ^b   Crabbe, John C ^b,c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol withdrawal; Behavioral genetics; Epilepsy; Pharmacogenetics

Indexed keywords

PENTETRAZOLE;

ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; EPILEPSY; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CONVULSIONS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENT; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; PHENOTYPE; REACTION TIME; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026731405     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(92)91666-3     Document Type: Article

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