The effects of propofol in the area postrema of rats

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 934-942

  Cechetto, David F ^a   Diab, Tom ^a   Gibson, Candace J ^a   Gelb, Adrian W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; INTRALIPID; PENTOBARBITAL; PROPOFOL; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIEMETIC ACTIVITY; AREA POSTREMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0035081707     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200104000-00027     Document Type: Article

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