Neuroprotection by Withania somnifera root extract against lithium- pilocarpine-induced seizures

Indian Drugs

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 208-215

  Kulkarni, S K ^a   George, B ^c   Mathur, R ^b  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Lithium; Pilocarpine; Status epilepticus; Withania somnifera

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; LITHIUM; PHENYTOIN; PILOCARPINE; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SEIZURE;

EID: 0031970480     PISSN: 0019462X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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