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The dose of carbenoxolone to produce an anticonvulsant (ED50) effect in 50% of animals and its associated 95% confidence limits was calculated by Litchfield and Wilcoxon methods (PHARM/PCS Version 4).
Data were expressed as mean values ± SEM and tested with variance analysis followed by the multiple comparison tests to Tukey-Kramer for the anticonvulsant activity and for the sleeping activity.
It is known that many neuroactive steroids have anticonvulsant activity [ 27], and during ethanol withdrawal the B6 and D2 mice have differential sensitivity to the anticonvulsant effects of allopregnanolone [ 28].
Preliminary reports have linked ligands active at the GABA receptor with SB or other NTDs, including benzodiazepines, alcohol, and zinc [ 7 8 9 10 11 ] . Preliminary work from this laboratory has shown the GABAa receptor agonist muscimol and the GABAb agonist baclofen produce both SB and the Arnold-Chiari malformation, commonly associated with SB [ 12 13 14 ] . VA appears to produce most of its anticonvulsant effects by increasing levels of GABA in the CNS, presumably by inhibiting the enzyme GABA-transaminase (GABA-T).
Present results indicate that carbenoxolone has anticonvulsant activities in PTZ and MES models.