Search Results - "ECKENHOFF, Roderic G"
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Mechanisms of the Immunological Effects of Volatile Anesthetics: A Review
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-08-2016)“…Volatile anesthetics (VAs) have been in clinical use for a very long time. Their mechanism of action is yet to be fully delineated, but multiple ion channels…”
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Human Alzheimer and Inflammation Biomarkers after Anesthesia and Surgery
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-10-2011)“…The prevalence of postoperative cognitive disturbance, coupled with growing in vitro, cell, and animal evidence suggesting anesthetic effects on…”
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Volatile anesthetics affect macrophage phagocytosis
Published in PloS one (09-05-2019)“…Perioperative infections, particularly surgical site infections pose significant morbidity and mortality. Phagocytosis is a critical step for microbial…”
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Improving perioperative brain health: an expert consensus review of key actions for the perioperative care team
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-02-2021)“…Delirium and postoperative neurocognitive disorder are the commonest perioperative complications in patients more than 65 yr of age. However, data suggest that…”
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Volatile anesthetics isoflurane and sevoflurane directly target and attenuate Toll‐like receptor 4 system
Published in The FASEB journal (01-12-2019)“…General anesthesia has been the requisite component of surgical procedures for over 150 yr. Although immunomodulatory effects of volatile anesthetics have been…”
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Mechanistic Insights into the Modulation of Voltage-Gated Ion Channels by Inhalational Anesthetics
Published in Biophysical journal (17-11-2015)“…General anesthesia is a relatively safe medical procedure, which for nearly 170 years has allowed life saving surgical interventions in animals and people…”
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Differential general anesthetic effects on microglial cytokine expression
Published in PloS one (31-01-2013)“…Post-operative cognitive dysfunction has been widely observed, especially in older patients. An association of post-operative cognitive dysfunction with the…”
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The role of propofol hydroxyl group in 5-lipoxygenase recognition
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (14-05-2020)“…Propofol is a clinically important intravenous anesthetic. We previously reported that it directly inhibited 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX), a key enzyme for…”
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Computational Investigation of Cholesterol Binding Sites on Mitochondrial VDAC
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (21-08-2014)“…The mitochondrial voltage-dependent anion channel (VDAC) allows passage of ions and metabolites across the mitochondrial outer membrane. Cholesterol binds…”
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Antagonism of propofol anesthesia by alkyl-fluorobenzene derivatives
Published in Scientific reports (10-07-2024)“…Despite their frequent use across many clinical settings, general anesthetics are medications with lethal side effects and no reversal agents. A fluorinated…”
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The Common Inhalational Anesthetic Isoflurane Induces Apoptosis via Activation of Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptors
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-02-2008)“…Isoflurane induces cell apoptosis by an unknown mechanism. The authors hypothesized that isoflurane activates inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3) receptors on…”
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Modulation of a voltage-gated Na+channel by sevoflurane involves multiple sites and distinct mechanisms
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-05-2014)“…Halogenated inhaled general anesthetic agents modulate voltage-gated ion channels, but the underlying molecular mechanisms are not understood. Many general…”
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Propofol inhibits prokaryotic voltage-gated Na + channels by promoting activation-coupled inactivation
Published in The Journal of general physiology (03-09-2018)“…Propofol is widely used in the clinic for the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia. As with most general anesthetics, however, our understanding of…”
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Multiple binding sites for the general anesthetic isoflurane identified in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor transmembrane domain
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-08-2010)“…An extensive search for isoflurane binding sites in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) and the proton gated ion channel from Gloebacter violaceus…”
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Identification of binding sites contributing to volatile anesthetic effects on GABA type A receptors
Published in The FASEB journal (01-08-2018)“…Most general anesthetics enhance GABA type A (GABAA) receptor activity at clinically relevant concentrations. Sites of action of volatile anesthetics on the…”
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Brain and behavior changes in 12-month-old Tg2576 and nontransgenic mice exposed to anesthetics
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-07-2008)“…Abstract Inhaled anesthetics have been shown to increase the aggregation of amyloid beta in vitro through the stabilization of intermediate toxic oligomers,…”
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A conserved behavioral state barrier impedes transitions between anesthetic-induced unconsciousness and wakefulness: evidence for neural inertia
Published in PloS one (30-07-2010)“…One major unanswered question in neuroscience is how the brain transitions between conscious and unconscious states. General anesthetics offer a controllable…”
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The effect of anesthetics on toll like receptor 9
Published in The FASEB journal (01-11-2020)“…Toll like receptors (TLRs) are critical receptors to respond to danger signals, and their functions are relevant in the perioperative period. We previously…”
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Sex effects on behavioral markers of emergence from propofol and isoflurane anesthesia in rats
Published in Behavioural brain research (23-07-2019)“…Clinical studies have demonstrated sex-related differences in recovery from surgical anesthesia. This study aimed to characterize the emergence pattern…”
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Propofol Inhibits SIRT2 Deacetylase through a Conformation-specific, Allosteric Site
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (27-03-2015)“…meta-Azi-propofol (AziPm) is a photoactive analog of the general anesthetic propofol. We photolabeled a myelin-enriched fraction from rat brain with [3H]AziPm…”
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