Ahmet Hacimuftuoglu

Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, 25240 Erzurum, Turkey.

[ 1 ] - Relation between Proepileptic Activity of Indomethacin and Adrenal Gland Hormones

The role of inflammation has been shown in the pathogenesis of epilepsy, while glucocorticoids and adrenaline have anti-inflammatory effects. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of adrenaline, prednisolone, and indomethacin on caffeine-induced epilepsy (epileptiform activity) in rats and to examine the mechanism of the pro-epileptic effect of indomethacin. The adrenalect...

[ 2 ] - Relation between Proepileptic Activity of Indomethacin and Adrenal Gland Hormones

The role of inflammation has been shown in the pathogenesis of epilepsy, while glucocorticoids and adrenaline have anti-inflammatory effects. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of adrenaline, prednisolone, and indomethacin on caffeine-induced epilepsy (epileptiform activity) in rats and to examine the mechanism of the pro-epileptic effect of indomethacin. The adrenalect...