In Wistar and KM rats, neonatal semax or L-NAME altered the audiogenic seizure pattern at 1 month of age in both strains.
In plain wordsIn rats, early-life treatment with Semax or L-NAME changed the pattern of sound-triggered seizures in both strains.
- Peptide
- Semax
- Outcome
- Direction not reportedAudiogenic seizure pattern at 1 month
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Wistar and KM rats- Outcome group
- Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- 50 mg/kg · days 7-11 of lifeAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Alterations of audiogenic seizures pattern were revealed in rats of both strains at the age of 1 month, while changes in seizure severity were genotype-dependent.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Pups of Wistar and KM rats (with predisposition to audiogenic epilepsy) were daily injected with neuropeptide semax (50 mg/kg) or NO-synthase inhibitor L-NAME (50 mg/kg) on days 7-11 of life.