Lithium plus pilocarpine induced status epilepticus - Biochemical changes

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 157-166

  Erakovic V ^a   Zupan G ^a   Varljen, J ^a   Laginja, J ^a   Simonic A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

glutamyltransferase; Alkaline phosphatase; Aminotransferases; Creatine kinase; Free fatty acids; Glutamate dehydrogenase; Glutathione peroxidase; Lactate dehydrogenase; Lithium pilocarpine seizures; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; FATTY ACID; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; PILOCARPINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; FEMALE; LITHIUM; PILOCARPINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 0033979838     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(99)00120-0     Document Type: Article

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