Joseph Antognini
Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
jfantognini (at) ucdavis (dot) edu

Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior

Office
0101 TB 170
(530) 752-7809



 
Degrees:
1984 MD University of Southern California (Anesthesiology, Medicine)
1980 BA University of California, Berkeley (Economics)
Research Interests:
Mechanisms of anesthesia
Mechanisms of anesthesia, factors influencing anesthetic requirement
Mechanisms of anesthesia
Department and Center Affiliations:
Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior
Professional Societies:
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Society for Neuroscience
CBS Graduate Group Affiliations:
Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Physiology  
Publications:
  • Antognini JF, Wang XW, Carstens. 2000. Isoflurane action in the spinal cord blunts electroencephalographic and thalamic-reticular formation responses to noxious stimulation in goats. Anesthesiology. 92:559-66
  • Angtognini JF, Wang XW, Carstens E. 1999. Quantitative and qualitative effects of isoflurane on movement occurring after noxious stimulation. Anesthesiology. 91:1064-71
  • Antognini JF, Schwartz K. 1993. Exaggerated anesthetic requirements in the preferentially anesthetized brain. Anesthesiology. 79:1244-49
  • Jinks SL, Antognini JF, Carstens E. Isoflurane depresses diffuse noxious inhibitory controls in rats between 0.8 and 1.2 minimum alveolar anesthetic concentration. Anesth Analg. 2003 Jul;97(1):111-6
  • Jinks SL, Martin JT, Carstens E, Jung SW, Antognini JF. Peri-MAC depression of a nociceptive withdrawal reflex is accompanied by reduced dorsal horn activity with halothane but not isoflurane. Anesthesiology. 2003 May;98(5):1128-38.
  • Antognini JF, Carstens E, Atherley R. Does the immobilizing effect of thiopental in brain exceed that of halothane? Anesthesiology. 2002 Apr;96(4):980-6.
Laboratory Personnel:
TB-167

Richard Atherley

Teaching Interests:
Neurophysiology; Anesthesiology
Courses:
NPB 10 Elementary Human Physiology Summer 1