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Intravenous antiarrhythmic doses of lidocaine increase the survival rate of CA1 neurons and improve cognitive outcome after transient global cerebral ischemia in rats by Popp, S.S, Lei, B, Kelemen, E, Fenton, A.A, Cottrell, J.E, Kass, I.S

“…Abstract Brain ischemia is often a consequence of cardiac or neurologic surgery. Prophylactic pharmacological neuroprotection would be beneficial for patients…”
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Sevoflurane immediate preconditioning alters hypoxic membrane potential changes in rat hippocampal slices and improves recovery of CA1 pyramidal cells after hypoxia and global cerebral ischemia by Wang, J, Lei, B, Popp, S, Meng, F, Cottrell, J.E, Kass, I.S

“…Abstract Pretreatment with anesthetics before but not during hypoxia or ischemia can improve neuronal recovery after the insult. Sevoflurane, a volatile…”
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Effects of desflurane and propofol on electrophysiological parameters during and recovery after hypoxia in rat hippocampal slice CA1 pyramidal cells by Wang, J, Cottrell, J.E, Kass, I.S

“…Abstract Cerebral ischemia is a major cause of death and disability and may be a complication of neurosurgery. Certain anesthetics may improve recovery after…”
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Effect of lidocaine on dynamic changes in cortical reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide fluorescence during transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats by Naito, H, Takeda, Y, Danura, T, Kass, I.S, Morita, K

“…Highlights ► Growth of the ischemic depolarization area can be visualized with NADH fluorescence. ► Lidocaine infusion, started before ischemia, reduced the…”
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Lidocaine attenuates apoptosis in the ischemic penumbra and reduces infarct size after transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats by Lei, B, Popp, S, Capuano-Waters, C, Cottrell, J.E, Kass, I.S

“…Lidocaine is a local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic agent. Although clinical and experimental studies have shown that an antiarrhythmic dose of lidocaine can…”
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The differential effects of volatile anesthetics on electrophysiological and biochemical changes during and recovery after hypoxia in rat hippocampal slice CA1 pyramidal cells by Wang, J., Meng, F., Cottrell, J.E., Kass, I.S.

“…Two volatile agents, isoflurane and sevoflurane have similar anesthetic properties but different potencies; this allows the discrimination between anesthetic…”
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Transient acidosis induces delayed neurotoxicity in cultured hippocampal slices by Shen, H., Chan, J., Kass, I.S., Bergolda, P.J.

“…It remains unknown if tissue acidosis contributes to neuronal loss during cerebral ischemia. We report that brief intracellular acidification (pH 6.62) results…”
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The barbiturate thiopental reduces ATP levels during anoxia but improves electrophysiological recovery and ionic homeostasis in the rat hippocampal slice by Kass, I S, Abramowicz, A E, Cottrell, J E, Chambers, G

“…The barbiturate anesthetic thiopental enhances recovery of the evoked population spike recorded from rat hippocampal slices after short periods of anoxia…”
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The effect of blocking sodium influx on anoxic damage in the rat hippocampal slice by Boening, J A, Kass, I S, Cottrell, J E, Chambers, G

“…The in vitro rat hippocampal slice was used to study the effect of tetrodotoxin, a sodium channel blocker, on anoxic damage. Tetrodotoxin improved recovery of…”
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Methods for studying the effect of anesthetics on anoxic damage in the rat hippocampal slice by Kass, I S, Bendo, A A, Abramowicz, A E, Cottrell, J E

“…The rat hippocampal slice was used as a model system to study the effects of anesthetics on anoxic damage. Thiopental, but not isoflurane, allowed recovery of…”
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The effects of avermectin and drugs related to acetylcholine and 4-aminobutyric acid on neurotransmission in Ascaris suum by Kass, I S, Stretton, A O, Wang, C C

“…We have examined some aspects of the neuropharmacology of the nematode Ascaris suum using a divided chamber and selective stimulation technique to localize the…”
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Ascaris suum: differential effects of avermectin B1a on the intact animal and neuromuscular strip preparations by Kass, I S, Larsen, D A, Wang, C C, Stretton, A O

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