Volatile general anaesthetic actions on recombinant nACh(α7), 5-HT3 and chimeric nACh(α7)-5-HT3 receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 353-355

  Zhang, Li ^a,b   Oz, Murat ^a   Stewart, Randall R ^a   Peoples, Robert W ^a   Weight, Forrest F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

5 hydroxytryptamine receptor; Acetylcholine receptor; Anaesthetics; Ion channels; Molecular chimera; Receptors

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ION CHANNEL; ISOFLURANE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; OOCYTES; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; XENOPUS;

EID: 0031025811     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0700934     Document Type: Article

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