Sedation and anesthesia mediated by distinct GABAA receptor isoforms

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 8608-8617

  Reynolds, David S ^a   Rosahl, Thomas W ^a   Cirone, Jennifer ^a   O'Meara, Gillian F ^a   Haythornthwaite, Alison ^b   Newman, Richard J ^a   Myers, Janice ^a   Sur, Cyrille ^a   Howell, Owain ^a   Rutter, A Richard ^a   Atack, John ^a   Macaulay, Alison J ^a   Hadingham, Karen L ^a   Hutson, Peter H ^a   Belelli, Delia ^b   Lambert, Jeremy J ^b   Dawson, Gerard R ^a   McKernan, Ruth ^a   Whiting, Paul J ^a   Wafford, Keith A ^a  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Etomidate; GABA; GABA A 2 subunit; General anesthesia; Loreclezole; Sedation; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ASPARAGINE; ETOMIDATE; GABA A RECEPTOR BETA2 SUBUNIT; PROPOFOL; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

EID: 0141569516     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-24-08608.2003     Document Type: Article

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