Anticonvulsant effects of Fuzi total alkaloid on pentylenetetrazole-induced seizure in mice

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 195-198

  Li, Bingjin ^a   Tang, Fang ^a   Wang, Liang ^a   Liu, Lei ^a   Zhao, Jing ^a   Zhou, Yang ^a   Wang, Yinuo ^a   Song, Yunong ^a   Li, Yuxin ^a   Cui, Ranji ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

c Fos; Pentylenetetrazole; Seizure

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; FLUMAZENIL; FUZI TOTAL ALKALOID; PENTETRAZOLE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; PROTEIN C FOS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID;

ACONITE; ACONITUM LATERALIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PYRIFORM CORTEX; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLUMAZENIL; GABA-A RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SEIZURES;

EID: 84888594459     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: 13478648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.13057SC     Document Type: Article

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