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Tolerance to anesthesia depends on synaptic proteins.
Behavior genetics - 1 Sept 2011
Al-Hasan Yazan M, Krishnan Harish R, Ghezzi Alfredo, Prado Francisco J, Robles Roseanna B, Atkinson Nigel S
Abstract excerpt
The hypnotic effects of anesthetics are caused by their interactions with neuronal components vital for proper signaling. An understanding of the adaptive mechanisms that lead to the development of anesthetic tolerance can offer insight into the regulation of neuroexcitability and plasticity that alter behavioral output. Here we use genetic and pharmacological manipulation of Drosophila to investigate the...
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