Effects of two volatile anesthetics (sevoflurane and halothane) on the hypothalamic noradrenaline release in rat brain

Brain Research

Volumn 706, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 293-296

  Chave, S ^a,c   Kushikata, T ^b   Ohkawa, H ^b   Ishiara, H ^b   Grimaud, D ^a   Matsuki, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c University Hospital of Nice University of Nice Sophia Antipolis   (France)

Author keywords

Halothane; Intracranial microdialysis; Noradrenaline; Posterior hypothalamus; Recovery; Sevoflurane; Wistar rat

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; HALOTHANE;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030067722     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01080-7     Document Type: Article

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