The role of nitric oxide in the proconvulsant effect of δ-opioid agonist SNC80 in mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 329, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 237-239

  Khavandgar, Simin ^a   Homayoun, Houman ^a   Dehpour, Ahmad Reza ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

(+) 4 ((Alpha R) alpha ((2S, 5R) 4 allyl 2, 5 dimethyl 1 piperazinyl) 3 methoxybenzyl) N, N diethyl benzamide; Delta opioid receptor; Mice; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase; Pentylenetetrazole

Indexed keywords

4 [ALPHA (4 ALLYL 2,5 DIMETHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL) 3 METHOXYBENZYL] N,N DIETHYLBENZAMIDE; AMINOGUANIDINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PENTETRAZOLE; 4 (ALPHA (4 ALLYL 2,5 DIMETHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL) 3 METHOXYBENZYL) N,N DIETHYLBENZAMIDE; 4-(ALPHA-(4-ALLYL-2,5-DIMETHYL-1-PIPERAZINYL)-3-METHOXYBENZYL)-N,N-DIETHYLBENZAMIDE; BENZAMIDE DERIVATIVE; CONVULSANT AGENT; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CLONIC SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SEIZURE THRESHOLD; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG ANTAGONISM; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEIZURE;

ANIMAL; BENZAMIDES; CONVULSANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; PIPERAZINES; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, DELTA; SEIZURES; ANIMALS;

EID: 0037199674     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00417-2     Document Type: Article

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