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ReviewIbrain2023

The role of the basal forebrain in general anesthesia.

Yi-Ting Peng, Cheng-Dong Yuan, Yi Zhang

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Review in Ibrain, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Basal Forebrain to Ventral Tegmental Area Glutamatergic Pathway Promotes Emergence from Isoflurane Anesthesia in Mice.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Yi-Ting PengDepartment of Anethesiology The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University Zunyi Guizhou China.ORCID 0000-0003-3865-2437
Cheng-Dong YuanDepartment of Anethesiology The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University Zunyi Guizhou China.
Yi ZhangDepartment of Anethesiology The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University Zunyi Guizhou China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The basal forebrain is a group of nerve nuclei on the ventral side of the ventral ganglion, composed of γ-aminobutyric acid neurons, glutamatergic neurons, cholinergic neurons, and orexigenic neurons. Previous studies have focused on the involvement of the basal forebrain in regulating reward, learning, movement, sleep-awakening, and other neurobiological behaviors, but its role in the regulation of general anesthesia has not been systematically elucidated. Therefore, the different neuronal subtypes in the basal forebrain and projection pathways in general anesthesia will be discussed in this paper. In this paper, we aim to determine and elaborate on the role of the basal forebrain in general anesthesia and the development of theoretical research and provide a new theory.

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basal forebrainconsciousnessgeneral anesthesianeural pathwayneurons

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PMID37786520
PMCPMC10529324

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