Dipyrone inhibits ethanol withdrawal and pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures in rats

Drug Development Research

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 254-259

  Ergün, Hakan ^a   Uzbay, İ Tayfun ^b   Çelik, Turgay ^b   Kayir, Hakan ^b   Yeşilyurt, Özgür ^b   Tulunay, F Cankat ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dipyrone; Ethanol withdrawal; Pentylenetetrazol; Rat(s); Seizure

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DIPYRONE; PENTETRAZOLE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EVALUATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEIZURE;

EID: 20644469219     PISSN: 02724391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ddr.1194     Document Type: Article

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