A Neuropharmacological Evaluation of Felbamate as a Novel Anticonvulsant

Epilepsia

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 564-572

  White, H Steve ^a   Wolf, Harold H ^a   Swinyard, Ewart A ^a   Skeen, Gwendolyn A ^a   Sofia, R Duane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b Wallace Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding; Felbamate Anticonvulsants; Kindling; MK 801; N methyl D aspartate; Quisqualic acid; Spinal cord neurons; Sustained repetitive firing

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIZOCILPINE; ETHOSUXIMIDE; FELBAMATE; KETAMINE; N ALLYLNORMETAZOCINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; PHENCYCLIDINE; PHENYTOIN; QUISQUALIC ACID; VALPROIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SAFETY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; SPINAL CORD; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MICE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; QUISQUALIC ACID; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SEIZURES; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0026742204     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1992.tb01711.x     Document Type: Article

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