Dexmedetomidine on autophagy of hippocampal neurons in aged rats under sevoflurane anesthesia.

In conclusion, dexmedetomidine can improve the cognitive dysfunction in aged rats under sevoflurane anesthesia, which is related to the decreased autophagy of hippocampal neurons. PMID: 30112038 [PubMed]
Source: Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine - Category: General Medicine Tags: Exp Ther Med Source Type: research