Selective mGluR5 antagonism attenuates the stress-induced reduction of MK-801's antiseizure potency in the genetically inbred Balb/c mouse

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 352-355

  Deutsch, Stephen I ^a   Burket, Jessica A ^a   Cannon, William R ^a   Jacome, Luis F ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Balb c mouse; Metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR); MK 801 (dizocilpine); N methyl D aspartate; Seizures; Stress

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 6 (PHENYLETHYNYL)PYRIDINE; DIZOCILPINE; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR 5 ANTAGONIST; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG POTENCY; MALE; MEDIATOR; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PREPULSE INHIBITION; RISK REDUCTION; SEIZURE; STRESS;

ANIMALS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; ELECTROSHOCK; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PYRIDINES; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; SEIZURES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 80051474213     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.03.026     Document Type: Article

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