Open AccessXylazine Regulates the Release of Glycine and Aspartic Acid in Rat Brain.
Author(s) -
Yiming Zhang,
Dong-Xu Yu,
Bin Yin,
Xinran Li,
Lina Li,
Yanan Li,
Yuxin Wang,
Yu Chen,
Wenhan Liu,
Gao Li
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
pubmed
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.469
H-Index - 25
pISSN - 2450-7393
DOI - 10.1515/jvetres-2018-0017
Subject(s) - xylazine , glycine , pharmacology , anesthesia , intraperitoneal injection , aspartic acid , chemistry , medicine , endocrinology , amino acid , biochemistry , ketamine
Xylazine, a type of α 2 -adrenoceptors, is a commonly used drug in veterinary medicine. Xylazine-induced changes in the content of amino acid neurotransmitters - glycine (Gly) and aspartic acid (Asp), in different brain regions and neurons were studied.