Piperine decreases pilocarpine-induced convulsions by GABAergic mechanisms

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 144-153

  Da Cruz, Giovany Michely Pinto ^a   Felipe, Cícero Francisco Bezerra ^a   Scorza, Fúlvio Alexandre ^b   Da Costa, Marta Aline Coelho ^a   Tavares, Alinne Farias ^a   Menezes, Maria Luiza Feitosa ^a   De Andrade, Geanne Matos ^c   Leal, Luzia Kalyne A M ^c   Brito, Gerly Anne C ^c   Da Graça Naffah Mazzacoratti, Maria ^b   Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão ^b   De Barros Viana, Glauce Socorro ^a,c  

^a FMJ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Antioxidant and anti inflammatory effects; Monoamines; Pilocarpine induced convulsions; Piperine

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; AMINO ACID; DIAZEPAM; FLUMAZENIL; GABAERGIC RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; GLYCINE; MEMANTINE; NIMODIPINE; NITRITE; PILOCARPINE; PIPERINE; TAURINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONVULSION; CORPUS STRIATUM; DEATH; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SERUM; SURVIVAL;

ALKALOIDS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ATROPINE; BENZODIOXOLES; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; BRAIN; DIAZEPAM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY; FLUMAZENIL; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; MALE; MEMANTINE; MICE; NIMODIPINE; NITRITES; PILOCARPINE; PIPERIDINES; POLYUNSATURATED ALKAMIDES; SEIZURES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84873715079     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: 18735177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2013.01.002     Document Type: Article

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