How does xenon produce anaesthesia?

Nature. 1998 Nov 26;396(6709):324. doi: 10.1038/24525.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • 2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate / pharmacology
  • Anesthetics, Inhalation / pharmacology*
  • Animals
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Electrophysiology
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / pharmacology
  • Hippocampus / cytology
  • Hippocampus / drug effects*
  • Humans
  • Rats
  • Receptors, GABA-A / drug effects
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Synaptic Transmission / drug effects
  • Xenon / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Anesthetics, Inhalation
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
  • Receptors, GABA-A
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
  • Xenon
  • 2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate