Effect of Anacyclus pyrethrum on pentylenetetrazole-induced kindling, spatial memory, oxidative stress and rho-kinase II expression in mice

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 547-556

  Pahuja, Monika ^a   Mehla, Jogender ^a   Reeta, K H ^a   Tripathi, Manjari ^a   Gupta, Yogendra Kumar ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Anacyclus pyrethrum; Epilepsy; Oxidative stress; PTZ kindling; Rho kinase II; Spatial memory

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANACYCLUS PYRETHRUM EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; PENTETRAZOLE; PLANT EXTRACT; RHO KINASE; RHO KINASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID;

ANACYCLUS PYRETHRUM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; KINDLING; LATENT PERIOD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEDICINAL PLANT; MORTALITY; MOUSE; MYOCLONUS; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEIZURE; SPATIAL LEARNING; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; ASTERACEAE; GLUTATHIONE; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES; SEIZURES;

ANACYCLUS PYRETHRUM; MUS;

EID: 84876419613     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: 15736903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-012-0947-2     Document Type: Article

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