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- From: andrew@uaneuro.uah.ualberta.ca (Andrew Penn)
- Subject: Re: Lastest on Halperidol?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan1.021910.22915@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca>
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- Reply-To: euro.uah.ualberta.ca (Andrew Penn)
- Organization: University Of Alberta, Edmonton Canada
- References: <1992Dec26.013818.8234@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 02:19:10 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec26.013818.8234@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>
- senseman@lucy.brainlab.utsa.edu (David M. Senseman) writes:
- > Haloperidol is a rather "old" dopamine blocker (=antagonist).
- > As I understand it, it doesn't differentiate between D1 and D2
- > receptors and in certain systems atleast, it has cross reactivity
- > with serotonin.
- >
- > The reason I'm asking? We recently did some experiments in which
- > Haloperidol reduced a rather interesting neuophysiological process
- > (maybe you'll read about it in Science? :-) Anyway, I would
- > appreciate any info on Halperidol that the wizards on
- bionet.neuroscience
- > care to share.
- >
- > Thanks. (and Merry Christmas :-)
- > --
- > David M. Senseman, Ph.D. | A man who has never gone to school may
- steal
- > (senseman@lonestar.utsa.edu) | from a freight car; but if he has a
- university
- > Division of Life Sciences | education, he may steal the whole
- railroad.
- > UT San Antonio | Theodore Roosevelt
- (1858-1919)
-
- Work at the University of Saskatchewan has suggested that survival of
- hypoxic neurons is compromised by Haloperidol. What was the process..?
- Andrew Penn
- Neurology
- University of Alberta
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