Behavioral studies and histopathological changes in mice pretreated with Bellis perennis in pilocarpine-induced seizures;Estudos comportamentais e das alterações histopatológicas em camundongos pré-tratados com Bellis perennis no modelo de convulsão induzido por pilocarpina

Boletin Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Plantas Medicinales y Aromaticas

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 338-350

  Costa Marques, Thiago Henrique ^a   Cardoso, Katricia M F ^a   de Almeida, Antonia Amanda C ^a   da Rocha Tomé, Adriana ^b   de Freitas, Rivelilson Mendes ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Behavioural; Bellis perennis; Histopathological analysis; Pilocarpine; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BELLIS PERENNIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BELLIS PERENNIS; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EPILEPTIC STATE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FLOWER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; SEIZURE;

ANIMALIA; BELLIS PERENNIS; MUS;

EID: 80051501906     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07177917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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