The site of general anaesthesia and cytochrome P450 oxygenases: Similarities defined by straight chain and cyclic alcohols

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1158-1164

  LaBella, F S ^a   Chen, Q M ^a   Stein, D ^a   Queen, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Anaesthetics; Cytochrome P450; Eicosanoids; General anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALKANOL; AMINOPHENAZONE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; CYTOCHROME P450;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; LIVER MICROSOME METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TADPOLE;

EID: 0030896337     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0701006     Document Type: Article

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