The pro-convulsant effects of diazinon low dose in male rats under amygdala kindling

Autor: Mahdi Mashhadi Akbar Boojar, Farideh Bahrami, Mehdi Saberi, Fatemeh Saberi
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Drug and chemical toxicology. 45(2)
ISSN: 1525-6014
Popis: Organophosphates can damage the brain in systemic intoxication. In this study, the effects of a minimum toxic dose (MTD) of diazinon (DZ) on amygdala afterdischarge threshold (ADT), kindling acquisition and kindled seizure parameters were evaluated. Intact male rats were stereotactically implanted with a tripolar and two monopolar electrodes in the amygdala and dura respectively. After recovery, animals received daily either, olive oil (control), 15 or 30 mg/kg (MTD) of DZ intraperitoneally, and ADT, afterdischarge duration (ADD) at each stage (S
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