Anesthesia and the develo** brain: a review of sevoflurane-induced neurotoxicity in pediatric populations

C Apai, R Shah, K Tran, SP Shah - Clinical therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose For over 150 years of anesthetic practice, it was believed that the effects of general
anesthetics were temporary and not adverse. A growing number of studies over the past 2 …

Neurotoxicity of anesthetics: Mechanisms and meaning from mouse intervention studies

SC Johnson, A Pan, L Li, M Sedensky… - Neurotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Volatile anesthetics are widely used in human medicine and generally considered to be safe
in healthy individuals. In recent years, the safety of volatile anesthesia in pediatric patients …

Cognitive impairment and transcriptomic profile in hippocampus of young mice after multiple neonatal exposures to sevoflurane

SY Song, XW Meng, ZY ** rat brain against the neurotoxicity wrought by sevoflurane: role of autophagy and Drp1–Bax signaling
Y Shan, S Sun, F Yang, N Shang… - Drug design, development …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background The effect of sevoflurane on the nervous system is controversial. As an adjuvant
anesthetic, dexmedetomidine has a protective role in various nerve-injury diseases. We …

Sevoflurane exposure during the critical period affects synaptic transmission and mitochondrial respiration but not long-term behavior in mice.

W Chung, MJ Ryu, JY Heo, S Lee, S Yoon, H Park… - …, 2017 - europepmc.org
Background Anesthesia during the synaptogenic period induces dendritic spine formation,
which may affect neurodevelopment. The authors, therefore, evaluated whether changes in …