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Effect of myo-inositol on convulsions induced by pentylenetetrazole and kainic acid in rats

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We studied the effect of myo-inositol on pentylenetetrazole and kainic acid-induced seizures in rats. Myo-inositol significantly reduced seizure activity.

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Translated from Byulleten’ Eksperimental’noi Biologii i Meditsiny, Vol. 143, No. 1, pp. 64–66, January, 2007

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Solomonia, R., Nozadze, M., Kuchiashvili, N. et al. Effect of myo-inositol on convulsions induced by pentylenetetrazole and kainic acid in rats. Bull Exp Biol Med 143, 58–60 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10517-007-0016-z

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