The effect of volatile anaesthetics on synaptic release and uptake of glutamate

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 100-101, Issue , 1998, Pages 59-64

  Larsen, M ^a   Langmoen, I A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics volatile; Glutamate; Release; Synaptic transmission; Uptake

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; DRUG MECHANISM; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0032441930     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(98)00165-9     Document Type: Article

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