Droperidol inhibits GABAA and neuronal nicotinic receptor activation

Anesthesiology

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 987-993

  Flood, Pamela ^a   Coates, Kristen M ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ACETYLCHOLINE; DROPERIDOL; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DYSPHORIA; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; IC 50; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ADJUVANTS, ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DROPERIDOL; FEMALE; NEURONS; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0036206217     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200204000-00029     Document Type: Article

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