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Antiepileptic Effect of Neuroaid^® on Strychnine-Induced Convulsions in Mice

Pharmaceuticals, 2022
NeuroAid II, a folk Chinese Medicine, is currently used in Asia for the treatment of stroke. An experimental study demonstrated that NeuroAid enables neuronal cells to be more resistant to glutamate toxicity. This research was constructed to evaluate the
Ahmed Salim Mahmood, Afaq M. Ammoo, Mayssam Hussein Mohammed Ali, Tiba M. Hameed, Hany A. Al-Hussaniy, Abdulla Amer Abbas Aljumaili, Mohammed Hussein Alaa Al-Fallooji, Ali Hakim Kadhim   +7 more
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Pharmacological Evaluation of Total Alkaloids from Nux Vomica: Effect of Reducing Strychnine Contents

Molecules, 2014
The aim of the study was to investigate the possibility of improving the therapeutic efficacy of the total alkaloid fraction (TAF) extracted from processed nux vomica by reducing the strychnine contents. Most strychnine was removed from TAF to obtain the
Jun Chen, Yange Qu, Dongyue Wang, Pei Peng, Hao Cai, Ying Gao, Zhipeng Chen, Baochang Cai   +7 more
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SALDI Substrate-Based FeNi Magnetic Alloy Nanoparticles for Forensic Analysis of Poisons in Human Serum

Molecules, 2022
In this study, FeNi magnetic alloy nanoparticles (MANPs) were employed for the forensic analysis of four poisons—dimethametryn, napropamide, thiodicarb, and strychnine—using surface-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (SALDI-MS).
Sara A. Al-Sayed, Mohamed O. Amin, Entesar Al-Hetlani   +2 more
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Effect of detoxification (tadbeer) in content of toxic metabolites of Strychnos nux-vomica: A Unani approach for its use in human

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2015
Background: Azaraqi (Strychnos nux-vomica, Loganiaceae) has been the important Unani medicine since long time as a stimulant, anti-inflammatory, and blood purifier. It has been used very frequently by the Unani practitioner.
Noman Anwar, Masood Shah Khan, Hifzul Kabir, Sayeed Ahmad   +3 more
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Novel Activity Detection Algorithm to Characterize Spontaneous Stepping During Multimodal Spinal Neuromodulation After Mid-Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury in Rats

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2020
A mid-thoracic spinal cord injury (SCI) severely impairs activation of the lower limb sensorimotor spinal networks, leading to paralysis. Various neuromodulatory techniques including electrical and pharmacological activation of the spinal networks have ...
Raymond Chia, Raymond Chia, Hui Zhong, Bryce Vissel, Bryce Vissel, V. Reggie Edgerton, V. Reggie Edgerton, V. Reggie Edgerton, V. Reggie Edgerton, V. Reggie Edgerton, V. Reggie Edgerton, Parag Gad, Parag Gad   +12 more
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HYDROPHOBIA AND STRYCHNINE [PDF]

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1881
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Increased NMDA receptor inhibition at an increased Sevoflurane MAC

BMC Anesthesiology, 2012
Background Sevoflurane potently enhances glycine receptor currents and more modestly decreases NMDA receptor currents, each of which may contribute to immobility.
Brosnan Robert J, Thiesen Roberto
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Effect of intrathecal glycine and related amino acids on the allodynia and hyperalgesic action of strychnine or bicuculline in mice [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
BackgroundThe intrathecal (IT) administration of glycine or GABAA receptor antagonist result in a touch evoked allodynia through disinhibition in the spinal cord.
Eui Sung Lim, Il Ok Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Hazards to golden-mantled ground squirrels and associated secondary hazard potential from strychnine baiting for forest pocket gophers [PDF]

, 1984
Radio telemetry and capture-recapture techniques were used to evaluate the hazards to golden-mantled ground squirrels (Spermophilus lateralis) from hand baiting with 0.5% strychnine-treated oats for western pocket gophers (Thomomys mazama) on conifer ...
Anthony, R. Michael, Evans, James, Lindsey, Gerald D.   +2 more
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Dietary and biomarker‐guided strategies as supportive measures in the fragile X syndrome

Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract The fragile X syndrome (FXS) is an inherited neurodevelopmental disorder that primarily affects males, often resulting in an IQ below 55, while about two‐thirds of females also experience intellectual disability. Physical features may include an elongated face, prominent ears, finger joint laxity, and enlarged testes in males.
Jailan E. El Halawani, Reem R. AlOlaby
wiley   +1 more source