Combined treatment with gabapentin and drugs affecting the renin-angiotensin system against electroconvulsions in mice

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 706, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 92-97

  Łukawski, Krzysztof ^a   Janowska, Agnieszka ^a   Jakubus, Tomasz ^a   Raszewski, Grzegorz ^a   Czuczwar, Stanisław J ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

ACE inhibitors; AT1 receptor antagonists; Drug interactions; Electroconvulsions; Gabapentin

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL; ENALAPRIL; ENARENAL; GABAPENTIN; LOSARTAN; TELMISARTAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XARTAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RETENTION; ELECTRIC SHOCK; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SEIZURE THRESHOLD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AMINES; ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BENZIMIDAZOLES; BENZOATES; BRAIN; CAPTOPRIL; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ELECTROSHOCK; ENALAPRIL; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; LOSARTAN; MALE; MICE; MOTOR SKILLS; SEIZURES;

EID: 84875942668     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2013.02.054     Document Type: Article

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