Anticonvulsant properties of an oral ketone ester in a pentylenetetrazole-model of seizure

Brain Research

Volumn 1618, Issue , 2015, Pages 50-54

  Viggiano, Andrea ^a   Pilla, Raffaele ^b,c   Arnold, Patrick ^d   Monda, Marcellino ^e   D'Agostino, Dominic ^b   Coppola, Giangennaro ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c External Pharmacy of Fatebenefratelli Hospital   (Italy)

^d Savind Inc ^*  (United States)

^e SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ketogenic diet; Ketone ester; Pentylenetetrazole; Seizure threshold

Indexed keywords

1,3 BUTANEDIOL ACETOACETATE DIESTER; 3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 1,3-BUTANEDIOL DIACETOACETATE; ACETOACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BUTANEDIOL; CONVULSANT AGENT; PENTETRAZOLE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; SEIZURE THRESHOLD; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ACETOACETATES; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BUTYLENE GLYCOLS; CONVULSANTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES;

EID: 84938099390     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2015.05.023     Document Type: Article

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