Comparative efficacy of valnoctamide and sec‐butylpropylacetamide (SPD) in terminating nerve agent–induced seizures in pediatric rats
Abstract
Children and adults are likely to be among the casualties in a civilian nerve agent exposure. This study evaluated the efficacy of valnoctamide (racemic‐VCD), sec‐butylpropylacetamide (racemic‐SPD), and phenobarbital for stopping nerve agent seizures in both immature and adult rats.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jan 07, 2019
- Source ID
- 10.1111/epi.14630
Entities
People
- Cherish E. Ardinger
- David Bibi
- Emily N. Dunn
- John H. McDonough
- Kari M. Haines
- Liana M. Matson
- Meir Bialer
- Robyn Lee‐stubbs
Organizations
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- National Institutes of Health
- United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
- United States Department of Energy