Metabotropic glutamate receptor subtypes as targets for neuroprotective drugs

V Bruno, G Battaglia, A Copani… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
Metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptors have been considered as potential targets for
neuroprotective drugs, but the lack of specific drugs has limited the development of …

Swimming training prevents pentylenetetrazol‐induced inhibition of Na+, K+‐ATPase activity, seizures, and oxidative stress

MA Souza, MS Oliveira, AF Furian, LM Rambo… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: In the present study we decided to investigate whether physical exercise protects
against the electrographic, oxidative, and neurochemical alterations induced by …

Maternal epileptic seizure induced by Pentylenetetrazol: Apoptotic neurodegeneration and decreased GABAB1 receptor expression in prenatal rat brain

MI Naseer, L Shupeng, MO Kim - Molecular brain, 2009 - Springer
Epilepsy is a prominent sign of neurological dysfunction in children with various fetal and
maternal deficiencies. However, the detailed mechanism and influences underlying epileptic …

Effect of pentylenetetrazol-induced epileptic seizure on thiol redox state in the mouse cerebral cortex

N Patsoukis, G Zervoudakis, CD Georgiou… - Epilepsy research, 2004 - Elsevier
In the present study we examined the effects of pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) administration on the
thiol redox state (TRS), lipid peroxidation and protein oxidation in left and right mouse …

Thiol Redox State and Lipid and Protein Oxidation in the Mouse Striatum after Pentylenetetrazol‐induced Epileptic Seizure

N Patsoukis, G Zervoudakis, CD Georgiou… - …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: In the present study, we examined the effects of pentylenetetrazol (PTZ)
administration on the thiol redox state (TRS), lipid peroxidation, and protein oxidation in the …

Investigation of the effects of tianeptine and fluoxetine on pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures in rats

M Ceyhan, H Kayir, IT Uzbay - Journal of psychiatric research, 2005 - Elsevier
The effects of tianeptine and fluoxetine on pentylenetetrazole (PTZ)-induced seizures in rats
were investigated. Female Wistar rats (172–278 g) were used in the study. Tianeptine (1.25 …

Seizures induced by homocysteic acid in immature rats are prevented by group III metabotropic glutamate receptoragonist (R, S)-4-phosphonophenylglycine

J Folbergrová, R Haugvicová, P Mareš - Experimental neurology, 2003 - Elsevier
The potential anticonvulsant effect of group III metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR)
agonist (R, S)-4-phosphonophenylglycine ((R, S)-PPG) against seizures induced in …

Ethanol and PTZ effects on siRNA‐mediated GABAB1 receptor: Down regulation of intracellular signaling pathway in prenatal rat cortical and hippocampal neurons

MI Naseer, HY Lee, N Ullah, I Ullah, MS Park… - Synapse, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
GABAB receptors (R) are widely expressed and distributed in the nervous system, and have
been implicated in variety of neurodegenerative and pathophysiological disorders …

Diphenyl diselenide and 2, 3-dimercaptopropanol increase the PTZ-induced chemical seizure and mortality in mice

VB Brito, V Folmer, GO Puntel, R Fachinetto… - Brain research …, 2006 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the interaction between a classic GABAergic
antagonist—pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) with an organoselenium compound—diphenyl …

Avaliação dos efeitos centrais e antinociceptivos das frações isoladas da raiz de Petiveria alliacea L.(TIPI) em camundongos

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