A correlation between dexmedetomidine-induced biphasic increases in free cytosolic calcium concentration and energy metabolism in astrocytes

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 353-357

  Chen, Ye ^a,b   Zhao, Zhong ^a   Code, William E ^a   Hertz, Leif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; DANTROLENE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; IDAZOXAN; IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTOR; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE; YOHIMBINE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENERGY METABOLISM; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033856129     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200008000-00022     Document Type: Article

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