Anticonvulsant activity of farnesylacetone epoxide--a novel marine natural product.
A marine natural product, farnesylacetone epoxide, which is chemically related to juvenile hormone, has anticonvulsant properties at nonsedative doses in mice.
D000818:Animals; D000927:Anticonvulsants; D004852:Epoxy Compounds; D051379:Mice; D009043:Motor Activity / Q000187:drug effects; D009469:Neuromuscular Junction / Q000187:drug effects; D000459:Phaeophyceae; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D012640:Seizures / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000187:drug effects; D009435:Synaptic Transmission / Q000187:drug effects; D013729:Terpenes / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000927:Anticonvulsants; D004852:Epoxy Compounds; D013729:Terpenes; C018941:farnesylacetone epoxide