Neuroprotection and anti-seizure effects of levetiracetam in a rat model of penetrating ballistic-like brain injury - Caudle, Krista L.; Lu, Xi-Chun M.; Mountney, Andrea; Shear, Deborah A.; Tortella, Frank C. (Restorative neurology and neuroscience, 2016)
Keywords: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Electroencephalography; Gait Disorders, Neurologic - drug therapy; Gait Disorders, Neurologic - etiology; Gene Expression Regulation - drug effects; Head Injuries, Penetrating - complications; Head Injuries, Penetrating - drug therapy; Male; Maze Learning - drug effects; Motor Activity - drug effects; Neuroprotective Agents - pharmacology; Neuroprotective Agents - therapeutic use; Piracetam - analogs & derivatives; Piracetam - pharmacology; Piracetam - therapeutic use; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Reaction Time - drug effects; Seizures - drug therapy; Seizures - etiology; Statistics, Nonparametric; Time Factors; Trauma Severity Indices; Treatment Outcome; cognitive function; motor; Traumatic brain injury; rat; post-traumatic seizures; neuroprotection