Mechanism for pentobarbital-induced enhancement of synaptic activity may be similar to that for long-term potentiation (LTP) in the mammalian CNS.
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University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Alberta, Canada.
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D000818:Animals; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000187:drug effects*; D004558:Electric Stimulation; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000494:pharmacology*; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D017774:Long-Term Potentiation / Q000187:drug effects*; D008297:Male; D010424:Pentobarbital / Q000494:pharmacology*; D017966:Pyramidal Cells / Q000187:drug effects; D051381:Rats; D017207:Rats, Sprague-Dawley; D013569:Synapses / Q000187:drug effects*
D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D010424:Pentobarbital