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Efficacy of tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222) as an anesthetic agent for blocking sensory-motor res...

Efficacy of tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222) as an anesthetic agent for blocking sensory-motor res...

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Efficacy of tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222) as an anesthetic agent for blocking sensory-motor responses in Xenopus laevis tadpoles

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Efficacy of tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222) as an anesthetic agent for blocking sensory-motor responses in Xenopus laevis tadpoles

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2014-07, Vol.9 (7), p.e101606-e101606

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Anesthetics are drugs that reversibly relieve pain, decrease body movements and suppress neuronal activity. Most drugs only cover one of these effects; for instance, analgesics relieve pain but fail to block primary fiber responses to noxious stimuli. Alternately, paralytic drugs block synaptic transmission at neuromuscular junctions, thereby effec...

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Efficacy of tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222) as an anesthetic agent for blocking sensory-motor responses in Xenopus laevis tadpoles

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1542040582

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1542040582

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0101606

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