Influence of LY 300164, an AMPA/kainate receptor antagonist upon the anticonvulsant action of antiepileptic drugs against aminophylline-induced seizures in mice

Polish Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-107

  Świader, Mariusz ^a   Kuźniar, Hubert ^a   Kleinrok, Zdzisław ^a   Czuczwar, Stanisław J ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aminophylline induced seizures; Antiepileptic drugs; LY 300164

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; AMINOOXYACETIC ACID; AMINOPHYLLINE; AMPA RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; ETHOSUXIMIDE; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; METHYLXANTHINE DERIVATIVE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; TALAMPANEL; TRIMETHADIONE; VALPROATE MAGNESIUM; VALPROIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SEIZURE;

AMINOPHYLLINE; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; MICE; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, KAINIC ACID; SEIZURES;

EID: 0037251024     PISSN: 12306002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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