Influence of low dietary histamine on the seizure development of chemical kindling induced by pentylenetetrazol in rats

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 423-427

  Jin, Chun Lei ^a   Sakurai, Eiko ^b   Kiso, Yoshinobu ^c   Luo, Jian Hong ^a   Yanai, Kazuhiko ^a,b   Chen, Zhong ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SUNTORY LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Diet; Histamine; Pentylenetetrazol; Seizures

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; PENTETRAZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; KINDLING; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SEIZURE; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DIET; HISTAMINE; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES;

EID: 16444378170     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7254.2005.00097.x     Document Type: Article

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