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Unraveling the Biosynthesis of Pilocarpine in
Natural Product Communications, 2015 Pilocarpine is found exclusively in species of Pilocarpus and the presence of other imidazole alkaloids has been reported in several species of the genus. Pilocarpine has several important pharmaceutical applications. Although several imidazole alkaloids
Alexandra Christine Helena Frankland Sawaya +2 more
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Liječnički vjesnik, 2023 Peptadecapeptide BPC -157 has been reported to have a large spectrum of in vivo activities, from anti-ulcer to central action on the brain dopaminergic system, in addition to the aforementioned, BPC-157 might counteract standard convulsant induced ...
Helen Marie Chiddenton +2 more
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The role of hippocampal NMDA receptors in long-term emotional responses following muscarinic receptor activation [PDF]
, 2016 Extensive evidence indicates the influence of the cholinergic system on emotional processing. Previous findings provided new insights into the underlying mechanisms of long-term anxiety, showing that rats injected with a single systemic dose of ...
Bicca, Maira A. +10 more
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Effect of pilocarpine mouthwash on salivary flow
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2002 Pilocarpine is a cholinergic agonist that increases salivary flow and has been used to treat xerostomia. Oral intake is the most frequent route of administration.
R. Bernardi +7 more
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Bioengineering & Translational Medicine, 2021 The sweat test is the gold standard for the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF). The test utilizes iontophoresis to administer pilocarpine to the skin to induce sweating for measurement of chloride concentration in sweat.
Song Li +5 more
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Matrix metalloproteinase 13 modulates intestinal epithelial barrier integrity in inflammatory diseases by activating TNF [PDF]
, 2013 Several pathological processes, such as sepsis and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), are associated with impairment of intestinal epithelial barrier. Here, we investigated the role of matrix metalloproteinase MMP13 in these diseases.
Albanese CT +15 more
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Antagonism of peripheral inflammation reduces the severity of status epilepticus
Neurobiology of Disease, 2009 Status epilepticus (SE) is one of the most serious manifestations of epilepsy. Systemic inflammation and damage of blood-brain barrier (BBB) are etiologic cofactors in the pathogenesis of pilocarpine SE while acute osmotic disruption of the BBB is ...
Nicola Marchi +10 more
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Sialendoscopic management of autoimmune sialadenitis: a review of literature [PDF]
, 2017 Autoimmune diseases of major salivary glands include Sjögren's syndrome and a complex of disorders classified as immunoglobulin G4-related diseases.
DE VINCENTIIS, Marco +6 more
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Role of the Calcium Plateau in the Neuronal Injury and Behavioral Morbidities Following Organophosphate Intoxication [PDF]
, 2016 Organophosphate (OP) chemicals include nerve agents and pesticides, and there is a growing concern of OP based chemical attacks against civilians. Current antidotes are essential in limiting immediate mortality associated with OP exposure.
Battaglia F.P. +8 more
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