Exploration of P-type Ca2+ channels as drug targets for the treatment of epilepsy or ischemic stroke

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 107-113

  Lingenhohl K ^a   Small, D L ^b   Monette, R ^b   Buchan, A M ^c   Morley, P ^b   Allegrini, P R ^a   Frostl W ^a   Sauer, D ^a   Schmutz, M ^a   Knopfel T ^a  

^a CIBA GEIGY LTD   (Switzerland)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

daurisoline; hypoglycemia; hypoxia; Purkinje cell

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DAURISOLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN SLICE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BENZYLISOQUINOLINES; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; EPILEPSY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; MALE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS;

EID: 0031052321     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(96)00158-X     Document Type: Article

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