Time course characteristics of acute tolerance development to continuously infused alfentanil in rats

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 600-605

  Kissin, Igor ^a   Lee, Sandra S ^a   Arthur, G Richard ^a   Bradley, Edwin L ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TOLERANCE; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029815165     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199609000-00029     Document Type: Article

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