The systemic and cerebral kinetics of thiopental in sheep: Enantiomeric analysis

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 291-297

  Mather, L E ^a   Upton, R N ^b   Huang, J L ^a   Ludbrook, G L ^b   Gray, E ^b   Grant, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THIOPENTAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG METABOLISM; ENANTIOMER; FEMALE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACEMIC MIXTURE; SHEEP; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS;

ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; FEMALE; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; SHEEP; STEREOISOMERISM; THIOPENTAL;

EID: 0030426264     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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