Kellianne J Richardson et al.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 352(1), 156-165 (2014-11-05)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) gas is a widely used anesthetic adjunct in dentistry and medicine that is also commonly abused. Studies have shown that N2O alters the function of the N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA), GABAA, opioid, and serotonin receptors among others. However, the