Combinatorial Regimen of Carbamazepine and Imipramine Exhibits Synergism against Grandmal Epilepsy in Rats: Inhibition of Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and PI3K/Akt/mTOR Signaling Pathway

• Main Authors: Faheem Hyder Pottoo (Author), Mohammed Salahuddin (Author), Firdos Alam Khan (Author), Marwa Abdullah AL Dhamen (Author), Walaa Jafar Alsaeed (Author), Mohamed S. Gomaa (Author), Chittibabu Vatte (Author), Mohammad N. Alomary (Author)
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• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Epilepsy is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes recurring seizures. Thirty-five percent of patients remain refractory, with a higher prevalence of depression. We investigated the anticonvulsant efficacy of carbamazepine (CBZ; 20 and 50 mg/kg), imipramine (IMI; 10 and 20 mg/kg) alone, and as a l...