[Hyperbaric oxygen: effect of sodium dipropylacetate and dipropylacetamine on convulsion seizures and pulmonary lesions in the mouse]

C R Seances Soc Biol Fil. 1975;169(3):624-31.
[Article in French]

Abstract

It was shown that oxygen at high pressure (OHP) induced epileptic seizures and pulmonary damages on mice. Dipropylacetate protected mice against nervous syndrome better than did dipropylacetamide. No significant pulmonary protection was observed with both drugs.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Acetamides / pharmacology
  • Animals
  • Hyperbaric Oxygenation / adverse effects*
  • Mice
  • Pulmonary Edema / etiology
  • Pulmonary Edema / prevention & control*
  • Seizures / etiology
  • Seizures / prevention & control*
  • Valerates / analogs & derivatives*
  • Valerates / pharmacology*
  • Valproic Acid / analogs & derivatives*
  • Valproic Acid / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Acetamides
  • Valerates
  • Valproic Acid