The local anesthetic butamben inhibits and accelerates low-voltage activated T-type currents in small sensory neurons

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 141-145

  Beekwilder, Jeroen P ^a   Van Kempen, Gertrudis Th H ^a   Van Den Berg, Rutgeris J ^a   Ypey, Dirk L ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM CHLORIDE; BUTYLCAINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL N TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IC 50; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPOLARIZATION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SKIN PAIN; SPINAL GANGLION; STEADY STATE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 29844454212     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000189599.79451.34     Document Type: Article

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