Time-Dependent Effects of Anesthetic Isoflurane on Reactive Oxygen Species Levels in HEK-293 Cells

The inhalation anesthetic isoflurane has been reported to induce caspase activation and apoptosis, which may lead to learning and memory impairment. However, the underlying mechanisms of these effects are largely unknown. Isoflurane has been shown to induce elevation of cytosol calcium levels, accum...

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Main Authors: Yongxing Sun, Baiqi Cheng, Yuanlin Dong, Tianzuo Li, Zhongcong Xie, Yiying Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/4/2/311