Jurnal Fitopatologi Indonesia, 2014 Rhizosphere is an ideal area for growth and development of microbial antagonists, because it is a nutrition rich area. Nutrients that secreted in the rhizosphere are influenced by many environmental factors which in turn effect the diversity and ...
Tutik Kuswinanti +2 more
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Sleep-promoting activity of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) rhizome water extract via GABAA receptors
Pharmaceutical Biology, 2022 Context The sleep-promoting activity of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (Nymphaeaceae) alkaloids in leaves or seeds are well known. However, the sleep-promoting activity of the lotus rhizome (LE), which is used mainly as food, has not yet been evaluated ...
Yejin Ahn +5 more
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α1L-adrenoceptors mediate contraction of human erectile tissue [PDF]
, 2018 α1-adrenoceptor antagonists can impact upon sexual function and have potential in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Human erectile tissue contains predominantly α1A-adrenoceptors, and here we examined whether contractions of this tissue are mediated
Campbell, Alistair +6 more
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Molecules, 2022 Depression is the most common mental illness, affecting approximately 4.4% of the global population. Despite many available treatments, some patients exhibit treatment-resistant depression.
Arnold Petrus Smith +2 more
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Identification of atropine-and P2X1 receptor antagonist-reistant, neurogenic contractions of the urinary bladder [PDF]
, 2007 Acetylcholine and ATP are excitatory cotransmitters in parasympathetic nerves. We used P2X1 receptor antagonists to further characterize the purinergic component of neurotransmission in isolated detrusor muscle of guinea pig urinary bladder.
Gallagher, Gemma +3 more
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Crystal structure of the μ-opioid receptor bound to a morphinan antagonist
Nature, 2012 Opium is one of the world’s oldest drugs, and its derivatives morphine and codeine are among the most used clinical drugs to relieve severe pain. These prototypical opioids produce analgesia as well as many undesirable side effects (sedation, apnoea and ...
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The Histamine H3 Receptor Antagonist DL77 Ameliorates MK801-Induced Memory Deficits in Rats
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2018 The role of Histamine H3 receptors (H3Rs) in memory, and the prospective of H3R antagonists in pharmacological control of neurodegenerative disorders, e.g., Alzheimer disease (AD) is well-accepted.
Nermin Eissa +5 more
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Disinhibition of hippocampal CA3 neurons induced by suppression of an adenosine A1 receptor-mediated inhibitory tonus: Pre- and postsynaptic components [PDF]
, 1993 Intracellular recordings were performed on hippocampal CA3 neuronsin vitro to investigate the inhibitory tonus generated by endogenously produced adenosine in this brain region.
Alzheimer +60 more
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P2X4 Receptor Function in the Nervous System and Current Breakthroughs in Pharmacology
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2017 Adenosine 5′-triphosphate is a well-known extracellular signaling molecule and neurotransmitter known to activate purinergic P2X receptors. Information has been elucidated about the structure and gating of P2X channels following the determination of the ...
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The novel CXCR4 antagonist POL5551 mobilizes hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells with greater efficiency than Plerixafor [PDF]
, 2013 Mobilized blood has supplanted bone marrow (BM) as the primary source of hematopoietic stem cells for autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
A Dar +47 more
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