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1 Department of Anesthesiology, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, and New York University Research Service, Goldwater Memorial Hospital, New York City and the Laboratory of Chemical Pharmacology, National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Thiobarbiturates pass into brain more rapidly than do their oxygen analogs. This is probably due to their higher lipid solubility, rather than to any specific effect of the sulfur-substitution in the molecule.
Submitted on December 16, 1957
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