Ketamine and its preservative, benzethonium chloride, both inhibit human recombinant α7 and α4β2 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in Xenopus oocytes

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 871-879

  Coates, K M ^a   Flood, P ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic mechanism; Benzethonium chloride; Ketamine; Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE; KETAMINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PRESERVATIVE; RECOMBINANT RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0034749964     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0704315     Document Type: Article

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