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Original Paper

Ketamine blocks non-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor channels attenuating glutamatergic transmission in the auditory cortex

Darrell Leonga From the Department of Surgery (Otolaryngology), University of British Columbia, B.C., Vancouver, Canada;b Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, University of British Columbia, B.C., Vancouver, Canada
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Ernest Puilb Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, University of British Columbia, B.C., Vancouver, Canada
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Dietrich Schwarza From the Department of Surgery (Otolaryngology), University of British Columbia, B.C., Vancouver, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 454-458 | Received 01 Sep 2003, Accepted 11 Sep 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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