Rectal dexmedetomidine in rats: evaluation of sedative and mucosal effects

Background and objectives: In this study, we investigated the anesthetic and mucosal effects of the rectal application of dexmedetomidine to rats. Methods: Male Wistar albino rats weighing 250–300 g were divided into four groups: Group S (n = 8) was a sham group that served as a baseline for the nor...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Main Authors:	Volkan Hanci, Kanat Gülle, Kemal Karakaya, Serhan Yurtlu, Meryem Akpolat, Mehmet Fatih Yüce, Fatma Zehra Yüce, Işıl Özkoçak Turan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2015-01-01
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001413001875