Adenosinergic mechanisms in anticonvulsant action of diazepam and sodium valproate

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 269-277

  Malhotra, Jatinder ^a   Seth, Shiv D ^a   Gupta, Suresh K ^a   Gupta, Yogendra K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

8 Cyclopentyl 1,3 dipropylxanthine; Adenosine; Cyclopentyladenosine; Diazepam; Pentylenetetrazole; Rat; Sodium valproate; Theophylline

Indexed keywords

6 N CYCLOPENTYLADENOSINE; 8 CYCLOPENTYL 1,3 DIPROPYLXANTHINE; ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE A1 RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; DIAZEPAM; THEOPHYLLINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030586078     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1382-6689(96)00020-8     Document Type: Article

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