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Association between well-characterized gene polymorphisms and the hypnosis response caused by sevoflurane-induced anaesthesia.
Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics - 1 Dec 2020
Chen Ming-Hua, Ouyang Wen, Xia Yu-Hao, Zeng You-Jie, Wang Sai-Ying, Duan Kai-Ming, Fang Chao
Abstract excerpt
WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE: Sevoflurane is the most widely used volatile anaesthetic in clinical practice. It exhibits a hypnotic (unconsciousness) effect and causes a loss of reaction to noxious stimuli (immobility). However, to date, the mechanism of action of sevoflurane is poorly understood. In this study, we explored the effects of genetic variations on sevoflurane-induced hypnosis. METHODS: Sixty-six SNPs...
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