Inhibition of nicotinic cholinoceptor mediated current in vagal motor neurons by local anesthetics

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1265-1269

  Lu, Wei Yang ^a   Bieger, Detlef ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Etidocaine; Nicotinic cholinoceptor; Procaine; Vagal motoneuron; Whole cell current

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ETIDOCAINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; KETAMINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; PROCAINE; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030514376     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/y96-130     Document Type: Article

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