The anticonvulsant action of propofol on epileptiform activity in rat hippocampal slices

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1095-1101

  Ohmori, Hideya ^a   Sato, Yasumitsu ^b,d   Namiki, Akiyoshi ^c  

^a Kitami Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^b Department of Anesthesiology   (Japan)

^c SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d Moriyama Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,7 DIMETHYL 1 PROPARGYLXANTHINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 8 CYCLOPENTYLTHEOPHYLLINE; ADENOSINE A1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ADENOSINE A2 RECEPTOR AGONIST; ADENOSINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMINOPHYLLINE; BICUCULLINE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; MAGNESIUM ION; PICROTOXIN; PROPOFOL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION;

ADENOSINE; AMINOPHYLLINE; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BICUCULLINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PICROTOXIN; PROPOFOL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, ADENOSINE A1; RECEPTORS, ADENOSINE A2; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THEOBROMINE; XANTHINES;

EID: 4644221783     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000130356.22414.2B     Document Type: Article

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