Approaches to proving there are general anesthetic sites on ligand gated ion channels

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 100-101, Issue , 1998, Pages 139-147

  Miller, Keith W ^a,b   Addona, George H ^a,b   Kloczewiak, Marek A ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Action; Anesthetic; Ligand gated ion channels

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALKANOL; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUTANOL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; ETHER; HEPTANOL; ION CHANNEL; LAURYL ALCOHOL; LIGAND; OCTANOL; PROCAINE; PROPANOL;

ANIMAL CELL; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOAFFINITY LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TORPEDO;

ANESTHETICS, GENERAL; ANIMALS; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; LIGANDS; RECEPTORS, DRUG;

EID: 17944390281     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(98)00178-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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