Dexamethasone attenuates low-frequency brainwave disturbances following acute seizures induced by pentylenetetrazol in Wistar rats

• Main Authors: Rafaella Marques Ribeiro (Author), Esther Padilha da Silveira (Author), Vitoria Corrêa Santos (Author), Leonan Lima Teixeira (Author), Gisely Santiago Santos (Author), Izabela Nascimento Galvão (Author), Maria Klara Otake Hamoy (Author), Allan Carlos da Silva Tiago (Author), Daniella Bastos de Araújo (Author), Nilton Akio Muto (Author), Dielly Catrina Favacho Lopes (Author), Moisés Hamoy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Seizures are neurological disorders triggered by an imbalance in the activity of excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitters in the brain. When triggered chronically, this imbalance can lead to epilepsy. Critically, many of the affected individuals are refractory to treatment. Given this, anti-infla...