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urea and Myoclonic Jerk

urea has been researched along with Myoclonic Jerk in 18 studies

pseudourea: clinical use; structure
isourea : A carboximidic acid that is the imidic acid tautomer of urea, H2NC(=NH)OH, and its hydrocarbyl derivatives.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" We investigated the effect of piracetam and clonazepam, an anti-epileptic drug, on high dosage urea-induced myoclonus using an electromyogram in rats."2.41[A pharmacological profile of piracetam (Myocalm), a drug for myoclonus]. ( Nanri, M; Tajima, K, 2000)
"PTZ) seizure test, the maximal electroshock seizure threshold (MEST) test and the 6 Hz seizure test were used in the present study."1.43SB 334867, a selective orexin receptor type 1 antagonist, elevates seizure threshold in mice. ( Socała, K; Szuster-Ciesielska, A; Wlaź, P, 2016)
"The incidence of induced myoclonus decreased significantly by intraperitoneal injection of 300 mg/kg piracetam and oral administration of 0."1.31[Effect of piracetam on urea-induced myoclonus in rats]. ( Matsuura, N; Nanri, M; Yamamoto, A, 2000)
"Urea may produce myoclonus by blockade of glycine receptors in the medullary reticular formation."1.27Urea-induced myoclonus: medullary glycine antagonism as mechanism of action. ( Chung, E; Van Woert, MH; Yocca, F, 1985)
"Uremic myoclonus in humans resembles the reticular reflex form of postanoxic action myoclonus."1.27Urea-induced stimulus-sensitive myoclonus in the rat. ( Jenner, P; Leigh, N; Marsden, CD; Muscatt, S; Obeso, J; Rothwell, J, 1986)
"Myoclonus was completely or substantially controlled in 12 patients."1.26Treatment of myoclonus with pheneturide. ( Ward, CD, 1978)

Research

Studies (18)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199015 (83.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (11.11)29.6817
2010's1 (5.56)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Socała, K1
Szuster-Ciesielska, A1
Wlaź, P1
Nanri, M2
Yamamoto, A1
Matsuura, N1
Tajima, K1
Ward, CD1
Chung, E1
Yocca, F1
Van Woert, MH2
Chung, EY1
Chapman, AG1
Muscatt, S1
Rothwell, J1
Obeso, J1
Leigh, N1
Jenner, P1
Marsden, CD1
Passouant, P1
Cadilhac, J1
Baldy-Moulinier, M1
Mion, C1
Livingston, S1
Record, NB1
Gallagher, BB1
Glaser, GH4
Meldrum, BS1
Horton, RW1
Port, FK1
Johnson, WJ1
Klass, DW1
Tyler, HR1
Zuckermann, EG1
Zuckermann, EC1
Harenko, A1

Reviews

3 reviews available for urea and Myoclonic Jerk

ArticleYear
[A pharmacological profile of piracetam (Myocalm), a drug for myoclonus].
    Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica, 2000, Volume: 116, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Clinical Trials, Phase II as Topic; Clonazepam; Disease Models, Animal; Dr

2000
Valproate and myoclonus.
    Advances in neurology, 1986, Volume: 43

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Amino Acids; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Clonazepam; DDT; Disease Models, Animal; F

1986
Brain dysfunction in uremia.
    Research publications - Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease, 1974, Volume: 53

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Animals; Benzoates; Blood; Blood Urea Nitrogen; Brain; Cats; Electroencephalogr

1974

Other Studies

15 other studies available for urea and Myoclonic Jerk

ArticleYear
SB 334867, a selective orexin receptor type 1 antagonist, elevates seizure threshold in mice.
    Life sciences, 2016, Apr-01, Volume: 150

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Benzoxazoles; Brain Chemistry; Convulsants; Electroshock; Male; Mice; Musc

2016
[Effect of piracetam on urea-induced myoclonus in rats].
    Nihon shinkei seishin yakurigaku zasshi = Japanese journal of psychopharmacology, 2000, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Clonazepam; Disease Models, Animal; Male; Myoclonus; Neuroprotective Agents; Nootropic Agen

2000
Treatment of myoclonus with pheneturide.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 1978, Volume: 41, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Cerebellar Ataxia; Drug Evaluation; Epilepsy; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged;

1978
Urea-induced myoclonus: medullary glycine antagonism as mechanism of action.
    Life sciences, 1985, Mar-18, Volume: 36, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Benzodiazepinones; Binding, Competitive; Drug Administration Schedule; Flumazenil; Glycine;

1985
Urea myoclonus: possible involvement of glycine.
    Advances in neurology, 1986, Volume: 43

    Topics: Animals; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Glycine; Male; Myoclonus; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Receptors, G

1986
Urea-induced stimulus-sensitive myoclonus in the rat.
    Advances in neurology, 1986, Volume: 43

    Topics: Animals; Behavior, Animal; Brain Stem; Cats; Clonazepam; Disease Models, Animal; Electroencephalogra

1986
[Night sleep in chronic uremics under extrarenal purification].
    Electroencephalography and clinical neurophysiology, 1970, Volume: 29, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Circadian Rhythm; Electroencephalography; Female; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Kidneys, A

1970
Diagnosis and treatment of childhood myoclonic seizures.
    Pediatrics, 1974, Volume: 53, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anticonvulsants; Brain Damage, Chronic; Bromides; Child; Child, Preschool;

1974
Phenolic acids in experimental uremia. II. Relationship of phenolic acid structure to seizure threshold in uremia.
    Archives of neurology, 1969, Volume: 21, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Animals; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Creatinine; Female; Male; Myoclonus

1969
Physiology of status epilepticus in primates.
    Archives of neurology, 1973, Volume: 28, Issue:1

    Topics: Alkaloids; Animals; Bicarbonates; Blood Glucose; Blood Pressure; Blood Proteins; Body Temperature; B

1973
Prevention of dialysis disequilibrium syndrome by use of high sodium concentration in the dialysate.
    Kidney international, 1973, Volume: 3, Issue:5

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Adolescent; Adult; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Chlorides; Electroencephalograp

1973
Neurologic disorders seen in the uremic patient.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1970, Volume: 126, Issue:5

    Topics: Blindness; Blood Urea Nitrogen; Blood-Brain Barrier; Brain; Cell Membrane Permeability; Electroencep

1970
Urea-induced myoclonic seizures. An experimental study of site of action and mechanism.
    Archives of neurology, 1972, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Brain; Brain Stem; Cats; Curare; Electric Stimulation; Electrodes, Implanted; Electroenceph

1972
Experimental urea-induced myoclonic seizures: mechanism and site of action.
    Transactions of the American Neurological Association, 1971, Volume: 96

    Topics: Animals; Brain; Cats; Cerebellum; Cerebral Cortex; Electrocardiography; Electroencephalography; Elec

1971
Neurologic findings in chronic bromisovalum poisoning.
    Annales medicinae internae Fenniae, 1967, Volume: 56, Issue:4

    Topics: Abdomen; Bromides; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cerebellar Ataxia; Eye Movements; Female; Humans

1967