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    Effect of Quercetin against MES and PTZ-Induced Convulsions in Wistar Rats

    Abstract: Besides its anti-oxidative effect, quercetin has shown to exert wide range of pharmacological effects. However, there is no experimental study on antiepileptic potential of quercetin. Hence, in the current study, the possible antiepileptic effect of quercetin has been evaluated against maximal electroshock seizure (MES) and PTZ-induced convulsions. Generalized tonic-clonic seizures are induced by applying current (150 mA, 0.2 s) through corneal electrodes using electroconvulsiometer. Absence seizures were induced by a …

    Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–13 Read article

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    HPTLC: An Important Tool for Estimation of Phytoconstituents

    Abstract: AbstractHPTLC (High-performance thin layer chromatography) technique is widely employed in pharmaceutical industry for the process development, identification and estimation of adulterants in herbal formulations and helps in estimation and identification of pesticide content, mycotoxins and in quality control of nutraceuticals. For the herbal extracts and especially for the botanical drugs, the issue of stability is of exceptional importance. Standardization is required for the development of an accurate biological activity and …

    Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 28–33 Read article

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    A Review on Herbal Approach in Treatment of Epilepsy

    Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Epilepsy is the second most common neurological disorder after stroke characterized by seizures of various types which result from episodic neuronal discharges. In Management of epilepsy the main target is to achieve the balance between the factors which alters the excitatory postsynaptic potential and postsynaptic potential. Although several antiepileptic drugs are available to treat epilepsy, the treatment of epilepsy is still …

    Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–12 Read article

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