Fluoxetine: a case history of its discovery and preclinical development [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Depression is a multifactorial mood disorder with a high prevalence worldwide. Until now, treatments for depression have focused on the inhibition of monoaminergic reuptake sites, which augment the bioavailability of monoamines in the CNS ...
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A Fast-Slow Analysis of the Dynamics of REM Sleep
, 2012 Waking and sleep states are regulated by the coordinated activity of a number of neuronal population in the brainstem and hypothalamus whose synaptic interactions compose a sleep-wake regulatory network.
Booth, Victoria, Diniz Behn, Cecilia G.
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Evaluation of antimotility effect of Lantana camara L. var. acuelata constituents on neostigmine induced gastrointestinal transit in mice [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: Lantana camara L. (Verbenaceae), a widely growing shrub which is toxic to some animal species, has been used in the traditional medicine for treating many ailments.
Ojha, Sudarshan +2 more
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Distribution of Nitric Oxide-Producing Cells along Spinal Cord in Urodeles
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2014 Nitric oxide is a unique neurotransmitter, which participates in many physiological and pathological processes in the organism. There are little data about the neuronal nitric oxide synthase immunoreactivity in the spinal cord of amphibians.
Mayada A Mahmoud +3 more
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Smart Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging
CHIMIA, 2016 By visualizing bioactive molecules or biological parameters in vivo, molecular imaging is searching for information at the molecular level in living organisms.
Célia S. Bonnet, Éva Tóth
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The Danger to the Chemical Weapons Convention from Incapacitating Chemicals [PDF]
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Dando, Malcolm R.
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Structure and Dynamics of the M3 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor
Nature, 2012 Acetylcholine, the first neurotransmitter to be identified, exerts many of its physiological actions via activation of a family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) known as muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs). Although the five mAChR subtypes (
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Current Advances in Allosteric Modulation of Muscarinic Receptors
Biomolecules, 2020 Allosteric modulators are ligands that bind to a site on the receptor that is spatially separated from the orthosteric binding site for the endogenous neurotransmitter.
Jan Jakubik, Esam E. El-Fakahany
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Schizophrenia is a TH2 dominant autoimmune disease possibly against acetylcholine receptors of CNS [PDF]
, 2012 Schizophrenia is a very common psychiatric disorder. However, its etiology and pathogenesis is still unknown. Current theory saying that neurotransmitter imbalance such as serotonin or dopamine only provides limited effectiveness in schizophrenia ...
Wanchung(Wan-Jiung) Hu
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Ca2+ transients are not required as signals for long-term neurite outgrowth from cultured sympathetic neurons [PDF]
, 1990 A method for clamping cytosolic free Ca2+ ([Ca2+]i) in cultures of rat sympathetic neurons at or below resting levels for several days was devised to determine whether Ca2+ signals are required for neurite outgrowth from neurons that depend on Nerve ...
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