Scopolamine‐induced convulsions in fasted mice after food intake: the effect of duration of food deprivation

Summary It has been shown that mice and rats treated with antimuscarinic drugs, scopolamine or atropine, after fasting for 48 h develop convulsions soon after refeeding. The present study was performed to evaluate whether mice also develop convulsions after being deprived of food for 1–24 h. The eff...

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Published in:	Epilepsia (Copenhagen) Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 143 - 146
Main Authors:	Enginar, Nurhan, Nurten, Asiye, Özünal, Zeynep Güneş, Zengin, Aslı
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-01-2009 Wiley-Blackwell
Subjects:	Animals Anticonvulsants. Antiepileptics. Antiparkinson agents Biological and medical sciences Cholinergic Antagonists - adverse effects Eating Fasting Food Deprivation Food intake Headache. Facial pains. Syncopes. Epilepsia. Intracranial hypertension. Brain oedema. Cerebral palsy Male Medical sciences Mice Mice, Inbred BALB C Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Neuropharmacology Pharmacology. Drug treatments Scopolamine Hydrobromide - adverse effects Scopolamine‐induced convulsion Seizures - chemically induced Time Factors Nervous system diseases Deprivation Fasting Epilepsy Rodentia Cerebral disorder Scopolamine-induced convulsion Vertebrata Mammalia Food deprivation Convulsion Mouse Food intake Animal Central nervous system disease Mice Neurological disorder
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