Anticonvulsant effects of focal and intracerebroventricular adenosine on penicillin-induced epileptiform activity in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 1127, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 193-200

  Yildirim, Mehmet ^a   Marangoz, Cafer ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Experimental epilepsy; Penicillin; Rat; Theophylline

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PENICILLIN G; THEOPHYLLINE; URETHAN;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADENOSINE; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN; CONVULSANTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; PENICILLINS; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P1; THEOPHYLLINE;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 33845203641     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.10.024     Document Type: Article

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