Effects of diazepam and ketamine administered individually or in combination on regional rates of glucose utilization in rat brain

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 596-602

  Eintrei, C ^a   Sokoloff, L ^b   Smith, C B ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics i.v., ketamine; Brain, metabolism; Hypnotics benzodiazepine, diazepam; Rat

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; GLUCOSE; KETAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HABENULA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMUS;

EID: 0032991704     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/82.4.596     Document Type: Article

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