Potentiation of pentobarbital hypnosis by Rosa damascena in mice

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 910-912

  Rakhshandah, H ^a   Hosseini, M ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hypnosis; Mice; Pentobarbital; Rosa damascena

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHLOROFORM; DIAZEPAM; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; PENTOBARBITAL; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLVENT; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; EVALUATION; MALE; MOUSE; ROSE; TONIC IMMOBILITY;

ANIMALS; CHLOROFORM; DIAZEPAM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; ETHANOL; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; IMMOBILITY RESPONSE, TONIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PENTOBARBITAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; ROSA; SOLVENTS; WATER;

ROSA X DAMASCENA;

EID: 33750964374     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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