Effect of Local and General Anesthetics on Interfacial Water.

Water undergoes structural change as it interfaces with hydrophilic surfaces, including the many hydrophilic surfaces within the cell. This interfacial water has become known as "Exclusion Zone (EZ) water" or "fourth-phase water" [1].We tested the hypothesis that anesthetics dimi...

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Main Authors: Nenad Kundacina, Minghui Shi, Gerald H Pollack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4824373?pdf=render