The Effect of Ciprofloxacin Injection on Genetically Absence Prone (Wag/Rij) Rat\'s Electroencephalogram Characteristics

Introduction: Ciprofloxacin which was used in this study is a Fluoroquinolone (FQ). This kind of drug may cause epileptic seizures probably because of the inhibition of GABA binding to its receptors. Wag/Rij rats (an animal model for generalized absence epilepsy), were used as experimental subjects....

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Main Authors: Ali Moghimi, Samaneh Mollazadeh, Fatemeh Behnam Rassouli, Reza Shiee, Mohammad Ali Khalilzade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2013-02-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
Subjects:
EEG
Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-137&slc_lang=en&sid=1