Differential effect of cyclooxygenase-2 prefering inhibitors on electrically- and chemically - Induced seizures in mice [2]

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 471-475

  Reeta, Kh ^a   Mediratta, P K ^a   Mahajan, P ^a   Sharma, K K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CELECOXIB; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; DIAZEPAM; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; NIMESULIDE; NIMODIPINE; PENTETRAZOLE; PROSTAGLANDIN; ROFECOXIB;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC SHOCK; EPILEPTOGENESIS; LETTER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SEIZURE; TONIC SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITORS; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; ELECTROSHOCK; FEMALE; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MICE; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; SEIZURES;

EID: 0141702084     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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