Extension of time until cardiac arrest after injection of a lethal dose of pentobarbital in the hibernating syrian hamster

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 383-385

  Miyazawa, Seiji ^a   Shiina, Takahiko ^a   Takewaki, Tadashi ^a   Shimizu, Yasutake ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Blood brain barrier; Heart; Hibernation; Hypothermia

Indexed keywords

PENTOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; HAMSTER; HEART ARREST; HIBERNATION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; HEART ARREST; HIBERNATION; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; PENTOBARBITAL;

CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 65449185039     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.71.383     Document Type: Article

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