Literature DB >> 6420086

The influence of anticonvulsants on fasting plasma ammonia and amino acid levels.

C M Verity, D A Applegarth, K Farrell, L T Kirby.   

Abstract

We examined fasting levels of plasma ammonia, glutamine, glycine, and ornithine in patients taking three anticonvulsants - phenobarbital, carbamazepine and valproic acid. Contrary to previous reports no striking abnormalities were seen.

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Year:  1983        PMID: 6420086     DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9120(83)80006-x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Biochem        ISSN: 0009-9120            Impact factor:   3.281


  3 in total

1.  Valproate increases cerebrospinal fluid glutamine levels.

Authors:  J Jaeken; P Casaer; L Corbeel
Journal:  Eur J Pediatr       Date:  1987-01       Impact factor: 3.183

2.  Plasma amino acid alterations in idiopathic generalized epilepsy: an investigation in probands and their first-degree relatives.

Authors:  F Monaco; M Gianelli; M P Schiavella; P Naldi; R Cantello; R Torta; L Verzé; R Mutani
Journal:  Ital J Neurol Sci       Date:  1994-04

3.  Glycine potentiates the action of some anticonvulsant drugs in some seizure models.

Authors:  E Toth; A Lajtha
Journal:  Neurochem Res       Date:  1984-12       Impact factor: 3.996

  3 in total

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