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Anesthesiology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1133-1135

  Istaphanous, George K ^b   McAuliffe, John J ^b   Loepke, Andreas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DESFLURANE; ISOFLURANE; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; COLORIMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CONCENTRATION; DRUG EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VITRO SELECTION; LETTER; MINIMUM ALVEOLAR CONCENTRATION; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROAPOPTOSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 80054969245     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182303eea     Document Type: Letter

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