An anesthetic-sensitive superfamily of neurotransmitter-gated ion channels

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 8, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages S3-S7

  Franks, N P ^a   Lieb, W R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5HT3 receptor; GABA(A) receptor; general anesthetics; glycine receptor; nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; ION CHANNEL; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; OCTANOL; PENTOBARBITAL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROPOFOL; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHANNEL; THIOPENTAL;

CHANNEL GATING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENANTIOMER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOCHEMISTRY; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0029962108     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(96)90004-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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