Abstract
We investigated the in vitro effects of increasing concentrations of three general anesthetics commonly used in clinical practice, i.e., ketamine (10-6-10-3M), thiopentone (10-5-8×10-4M) and propofol (5-70 μg/ml), on histamine release (HR) from human peripheral blood basophils and mast cells isolated from lung parenchyma (HLMC) and skin tissues (HSMC). None of the drugs induced HR from basophils. Ketamine caused HR from HLMC (p
Original language | English (US) |
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Journal | Agents and Actions |
Volume | 36 |
Issue number | 2 Supplement |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 1992 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Toxicology
- Pharmacology (medical)