Differential effects of propofol and ethanol on P2X4 receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes

International Congress Series

Volumn 1283, Issue , 2005, Pages 285-287

  Davies, D L ^a   Kuo, S T ^a   Alkana, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

General anesthetic; P2X receptor; Propofol; Purinergic receptor; Two electrode voltage clamp

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646455030     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.07.090     Document Type: Article

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