Effect of anaesthetics/terminal procedures on neurotransmitters from non-dosed and aroclor 1254-dosed rats

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 224-233

  Nakai, Jamie S ^a,b   Elwin, James ^a   Chu, Ih ^a   Marro, Leonora ^a  

^a Environmental Health Sciences Bureau   (Canada)

^b Environmental Health Centre Ottawa   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics; Brain; Dopamine; Neurotransmitters; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANESTHETIC AGENT; AROCLOR 1254; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORAL HYDRATE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; EQUITHESIN; EQUITHESIN LIKE MIXTURE; ISOFLURANE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PENTOBARBITAL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; ANTITHYROID AGENT; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECAPITATION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TERMINAL CARE; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INTERACTION; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALIA;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; AROCLOR 1254; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORAL HYDRATE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ISOFLURANE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; ORGAN SIZE; PENTOBARBITAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 20444375529     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.1058     Document Type: Article

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