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Flurothyl

Known as: Flurotyl, Ethane, 1,1'-oxybis(2,2,2-trifluoro)-, Fluorothyl 
A convulsant primarily used in experimental animals. It was formerly used to induce convulsions as a alternative to electroshock therapy.
National Institutes of Health

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Convulsants
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The nature and timing of excitotoxic neuronal necrosis in the cerebral cortex, hippocampus and thalamus due to flurothyl-induced status epilepticus
SummaryFlurothyl-induced status epilepticus was studied by light and electron microscopy (LM, EM) to determine the time course… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Anticonvulsant action and long-term effects of gabapentin in the immature brain
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Effect of seizures on cerebral hypoxic-ischemic lesions in immature rats.
1997
1997
Basic fibroblast growth factor is highly neuroprotective against seizure-induced long-term behavioural deficits
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Developmental regulation of regional functionality of substantial nigra GABAA receptors involved in seizures.
1995
1995
Age‐Dependent Effects of γ‐Aminobutyric Acid Agents on Flurothyl Seizures
Summary: Behavioral characteristics of seizures have age‐dependent features, which suggests that effective treatment of seizures… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Evidence for the involvement of nigral GABAB receptors in seizures of rat pups.
1986
1986
Age-related substantia nigra-mediated seizure facilitation
1982
1982
Studies on opioid peptides as endogenous anticonvulsants.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Comparison of the anticonvulsant effects of opioid peptides and etorphine in rats after icv administration.
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