Anticonvulsant and antiepileptogenic effects of azolylchromanones on lithium-pilocarpine induced seizures and pentylenetetrazole-kindling model of epilepsy

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 208-211

  Kebriaeezadeh, Abbas ^a,b   Emami, Saeed ^c   Ebrahimi, Mohsen ^a   Sharifzadeh, Mohammad ^a   Khorasani, Reza ^a   Shafiee, Abbas ^a,b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant; Azole; Chroman 4 one; Kindling; Lithium pilocarpine

Indexed keywords

3 (1H 1,2,4 TRIAZOL 1 YL)CHROMAN 4 ONE; 3 (1H IMIDAZOL 1 YL 2 METHYLCHROMAN 4 ONE; 4 CHROMANONE DERIVATIVE; 7 CHLORO 3 (1H IMIDAZOL 1 YL) 2 METHYLCHROMAN 4 ONE; 7 CHLORO 3 (1H IMIDAZOL 1 YL)CHROMAN 4 ONE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; AZOLYLCHROMAN DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM; PENTETRAZOLE; PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EPILEPSY; KINDLING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEIZURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; MICE; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; PILOCARPINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES;

EID: 43049132528     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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