Article
Correspondence of increased debrisoquine 4-monooxygenase activity with seizure-susceptibility in Mongolian gerbils.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 1 Jan 1994
Iwahashi K, Suwaki H, Matsuo Y, Ichikawa Y, Hosokawa K
Abstract excerpt
Four drug-metabolizing activities in Wistar rat and Mongolian gerbil liver microsomes were investigated to clarify the biochemical basis of convulsions. No significant associations were observed between the susceptibility to the tonic-clonic seizures in Mongolian gerbils and the drug-metabolizing...
Topics
- Animals
- Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6
- Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
- Electroencephalography
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Gerbillinae
- Male
- Mixed Function Oxygenases
- Rats
- Rats, Wistar
- Seizures
