Effects of Vitex agnus - castus Extract on After- Discharge Threshold, Seizure Stages and Kindling Acquisition in Male Rats
نویسندگان
1 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Applied Neuroscience Investigation Center, Faculty of Medicine, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
2 Shaheed Beheshti University Neurosciences Investigation Center, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
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چکیده
Background: Vitex agnus - castus extract (Vitex) is available in dosage forms for female disorders treatment. This extract has shown controversial effects against seizures induced by Maximal electroshock (MES) or pentylenetetrazole (PTZ). Objective: In the present study the anti-seizure activity of Vitex against acquisition of amygdala kindling was evaluated in male ...