Blockade and activation of the human neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors by atracurium and laudanosine

Anesthesiology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 643-651

  Chiodini, Florence ^a   Charpantier, Eric ^a   Muller, Dominique ^a   Tassonyi, Edomer ^b   Fuchs Buder, Thomas ^b,c   Bertrand, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATRACURIUM; ATRACURIUM BESILATE; ATROPINE; BRAIN RECEPTOR; LAUDANOSINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GANGLION; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGICAL BLOCKING; PHARMACOLOGICAL STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035095777     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200104000-00019     Document Type: Article

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