Antiepileptic potential of ursolic acid stearoyl glucoside by gaba receptor stimulation

CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 799-800

  Kazmi, Imran ^a   Afzal, Muhammad ^a   Gupta, Gaurav ^a   Anwar, Firoz ^a  

^a Siddhartha Institute of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; DIAZEPAM; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; ISONIAZID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URSOLIC ACID STEAROYL GLUCOSIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; LANTANA CAMARA; LETTER; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CONVULSANTS; DIAZEPAM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROSHOCK; EPILEPSY; GLUCOSIDES; ISONIAZID; LANTANA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RECEPTORS, GABA; SAPONINS; SEIZURES; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84865794717     PISSN: 17555930     EISSN: 17555949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-5949.2012.00369.x     Document Type: Letter

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