Effects of misoprostrol on pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures in mice Efeitos de misoprostrol sobre convulsões induzidas por pentilenotetrazol em camundongos

The effects of prostaglandin E - analogue misoprostol on the susceptibility to pentilenetetrazol(PTZ) - induced seizures were examined in mice. Misoprostol (200-800 mg/kg), given subcutaneously 45 min before the subconvulsive dose of PTZ (30 mg/kg, i.p) provoked dose-dependent clonic-tonic seizures...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francisco das Chagas Medeiros, Maria Angelina Medeiros, Vietla Satyanarayna Rao, Eberval Gadelha Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 1997-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1997000500001
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!