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tacrine and Epilepsies, Myoclonic

tacrine has been researched along with Epilepsies, Myoclonic in 2 studies

Tacrine: A cholinesterase inhibitor that crosses the blood-brain barrier. Tacrine has been used to counter the effects of muscle relaxants, as a respiratory stimulant, and in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other central nervous system disorders.
tacrine : A member of the class of acridines that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine substituted by an amino group at position 9. It is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Epilepsies, Myoclonic: A clinically diverse group of epilepsy syndromes characterized either by myoclonic seizures or by myoclonus in association with other seizure types. Myoclonic epilepsy syndromes are divided into three subtypes based on etiology: familial, cryptogenic, and symptomatic.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"2."1.28Unexpected potentializing effect of a tacrine derivative (9-amino-7-methoxy-1,2,3,4 tetrahydroacridine) upon the non-epileptic myoclonus in baboons Papio papio. ( Menini, C; Rektor, I; Silva-Barrat, C; Svejdová, M, 1990)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Abilleira, S1
Viguera, ML1
Miquel, F1
Svejdová, M1
Rektor, I1
Silva-Barrat, C1
Menini, C1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for tacrine and Epilepsies, Myoclonic

ArticleYear
Myoclonus induced by tacrine.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 1998, Volume: 64, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Alzheimer Disease; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Epilepsies, Myoclonic; Female; Humans; Tacrine

1998
Unexpected potentializing effect of a tacrine derivative (9-amino-7-methoxy-1,2,3,4 tetrahydroacridine) upon the non-epileptic myoclonus in baboons Papio papio.
    Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 1990, Volume: 14, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Atropine; Drug Synergism; Epilepsies, Myoclonic; Myoclonus; Papio; Physostigmine; Tacrine

1990