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Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 1978 Experiments were carried out in an attempt to elucidate the effects of various amino acids and their related agents in association with neurotransmitter substances on the morphine-induced Straub tail reaction (STR) in mice, using intracerebral injection technique.
Tsutomu Kameyama +2 more
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High concentration of dopamine treatment may induce acceleration of human sperm motility
Reproductive Medicine and Biology, 2022 Purpose In humans, catecholamines (including dopamine) have been identified in semen and fallopian tubes, while dopamine D2 receptors (D2DR) are found in the sperm midpiece region.
Hiroki Kanno +5 more
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Counteracting Poisoning with Chemical Warfare Nerve Agents
Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju, 2020 Phosphylation of the pivotal enzyme acetylcholinesterase (AChE) by nerve agents (NAs) leads to irreversible inhibition of the enzyme and accumulation of neurotransmitter acetylcholine, which induces cholinergic crisis, that is, overstimulation of ...
N. M. Hrvat, Z. Kovarik
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Neuropharmacologic modulation of the melatonergic system
Exploration of Neuroscience, 2023 The circadian rhythm is a critical system that governs an organism’s functions in alignment with the light-dark cycle. Melatonin release from the pineal gland plays a crucial role in regulating the internal clock of the body.
Utku Aykan +3 more
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Memantine Derivatives as Multitarget Agents in Alzheimer’s Disease
Molecules, 2020 Memantine (3,5-dimethyladamantan-1-amine) is an orally active, noncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antagonist approved for treatment of moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a neurodegenerative condition characterized by a ...
G. Marotta +3 more
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Neurotransmitter Specific, Cellular-Resolution Functional Brain Mapping Using Receptor Coated Nanoparticles: Assessment of the Possibility. [PDF]
, 2015 Receptor coated resonant nanoparticles and quantum dots are proposed to provide a cellular-level resolution image of neural activities inside the brain. The functionalized nanoparticles and quantum dots in this approach will selectively bind to different
Forati, Ebrahim +5 more
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Pathomechanisms of Non-Traumatic Acute Brain Injury in Critically Ill Patients
Medicina, 2020 Delirium, an acute alteration in mental status characterized by confusion, inattention and a fluctuating level of arousal, is a common problem in critically ill patients. Delirium prolongs hospital stay and is associated with higher mortality.
Wojciech Dabrowski +8 more
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Neurotransmitter-responsive nanosensors for T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019 Neurotransmitter-sensitive contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have recently been used for mapping signaling dynamics in live animal brains, but paramagnetic sensors for T1-weighted MRI are usually effective only at micromolar ...
Vivian L. Hsieh +9 more
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CNS Oncology, 2020 Aim: Glioblastoma is a heterogeneous lethal disease, regulated by a stem-cell hierarchy and the neurotransmitter microenvironment. The identification of chemotherapies targeting individual cancer stem cells is a clinical need.
Andres Vargas-Toscano +10 more
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