Influence of retigabine on the anticonvulsant activity of some antiepileptic drugs against audiogenic seizures in DBA/2 mice

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volumn 363, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 330-336

  De Sarro, Giovambattista ^a   Di Paola, Eugenio Donato ^c   Conte, Giuseppe ^c   Pasculli, Maria Patrizia ^c   De Sarro, Angela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Anticonvulsants; Audiogenic seizures; Carbamazepine; DBA 2 mice; Epilepsy; Felbamate; Phenytoin; Retigabine; Valproate

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; FELBAMATE; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; LAMOTRIGINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; RETIGABINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUDIOGENIC SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARBAMATES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED DBA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; SEIZURES;

EID: 0035111693     PISSN: 00281298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002100000361     Document Type: Article

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