Behavioral effects of a neurotoxic compound isolated from Clibadium surinamense L (Asteraceae)

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 349-353

  Costa, Elson A ^a   Rocha, Fábio F ^b   Torres, Maria Luce B ^c   Souccar, Caden ^d   De Lima, Thereza C M ^e   Lapa, Antonio J ^d   Lima Landman, Maria Teresa R ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b Centro Universitario de Barra Mansa UBM   (Brazil)

^c Instituto Botânico   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clibadium surinamense L; Cunaniol acetate; Ichthyotoxic activity; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLIBADIUM SURINAMENSE EXTRACT; DIAZEPAM; HEXANE; NEUROTOXIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SILICA GEL; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLONIC SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PURIFICATION; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; ASTERACEAE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MICE; NEUROTOXINS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STEMS; SEIZURES;

ASTERACEAE; CLIBADIUM SURINAMENSE;

EID: 33744794867     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2006.01.010     Document Type: Article

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