On the use of isoflurane versus halothane in the study of visual response properties of single cells in the primary visual cortex

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-31

  Villeneuve, Martin Y ^a   Casanova, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anesthesiology; Cat; Electrophysiology; Pharmacodynamics; Receptive fields; Striate cortex; Vision

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RECORDING; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0041887186     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(03)00198-5     Document Type: Article

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