Abstract
Summary
Effects of styramate and meprobamate upon spinal polysynaptic (SCF) and monosynaptic (patellar) reflexes in decerebrate and spinal cats were investigated. Both drugs selectively depressed the spinal polysynaptic reflex, however styramate was much more potent in decerebrate than in spinal cats. The significance of this selective effect was discussed in relation to other actions of muscle relaxants.
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