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phenobarbital and Acrania

phenobarbital has been researched along with Acrania in 2 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Phenobarbital pretreatment of the dams (previously shown to reduce VPA serum concentrations and induce the omega- and omega-1 oxidation pathways) reduced the embryotoxicity of VPA."1.27Valproic acid teratogenicity in mice after various administration and phenobarbital-pretreatment regimens: the parent drug and not one of the metabolites assayed is implicated as teratogen. ( Nau, H, 1986)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lindhout, D1
Omtzigt, JG1
Cornel, MC1
Nau, H1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for phenobarbital and Acrania

ArticleYear
Spectrum of neural-tube defects in 34 infants prenatally exposed to antiepileptic drugs.
    Neurology, 1992, Volume: 42, Issue:4 Suppl 5

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epilepsy; Female; Humans; Infant; Infant,

1992
Valproic acid teratogenicity in mice after various administration and phenobarbital-pretreatment regimens: the parent drug and not one of the metabolites assayed is implicated as teratogen.
    Fundamental and applied toxicology : official journal of the Society of Toxicology, 1986, Volume: 6, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Biotransformation; Female; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Injections, S

1986