General anesthetics and cytotoxicity: possible implications for brain health

Background: The search for agents that bring about faster induction and quicker recovery in the operating room have yielded numerous anesthetics whose mechanisms of action and potential toxic side effects remain unknown, especially in the young and aging brain. Objective: Taking advantage of our cli...

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Published in:	Drug and chemical toxicology (New York, N.Y. 1978) Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 241 - 249
Main Authors:	Armstrong, Ryden, Xu, Fenglian, Arora, Anish, Rasic, Nivez, Syed, Naweed I.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Taylor & Francis 03.04.2017
Subjects:	Age Factors Aging - pathology Aging - psychology Anesthesia Anesthesia, General - adverse effects Anesthesia, General - methods Anesthetics, General - adverse effects Animals Brain - drug effects Brain - growth & development Brain - pathology Child Child Development - drug effects Child, Preschool Cognition - drug effects Cognition Disorders - chemically induced Cognition Disorders - psychology cognitive impairment cytotoxicity general anesthesia Humans Learning Disorders - chemically induced Learning Disorders - psychology Memory - drug effects Middle Aged Neurotoxicity Syndromes - etiology Neurotoxicity Syndromes - pathology Neurotoxicity Syndromes - physiopathology Neurotoxicity Syndromes - psychology pediatric anesthesia Risk Assessment Risk Factors Anesthesia pediatric anesthesia cognitive impairment general anesthesia cytotoxicity
ISSN:	0148-0545, 1525-6014, 1525-6014
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