Effects of gaseous anesthetics nitrous oxide and xenon on ligand-gated ion channels: Comparison with isoflurane and ethanol

Anesthesiology

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1095-1101

  Yamakura, Tomohiro ^a,b   Harris, R Adron ^c,d  

^a Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology   (United States)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Department of Molecular Biology ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Excitatory amino acids; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID C RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ION CHANNEL; ISOFLURANE; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; LIGAND; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NITROUS OXIDE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; RECOMBINANT RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; XENON;

ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG TARGETING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; XENOPUS;

EID: 0033775502     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200010000-00034     Document Type: Article

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