Comparison of anaesthetic and non-anaesthetic effects on depolarization-evoked glutamate and GABA release from mouse cerebrocortical slices

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1274-1280

  Liachenko, Serguei ^a   Tang, Pei ^a   Somogyi, George T ^a   Xu, Yan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

aminobutyric acid (GABA); 1,2 dichlorohexafluorocyclobutane (F6); 1 chloro 1,2,2 trifluorocyclobutane (F3); Brain slice; General anaesthetic; Glutamate; High performance liquid chromatography (h.p.l.c.); Neurotransmitter; Non anaesthetic

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 1,2,2 TRIFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE; 1,2 DICHLOROHEXAFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ANESTHETIC AGENT; CYCLOBUTANE DERIVATIVE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SLICE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; CYCLOBUTANES; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL;

EID: 0031886966     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0701728     Document Type: Article

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