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The SEDs of interacting galaxies [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 2011
AbstractThe evolution of galaxies is greatly influenced by their interactions. As part of a program to study interacting galaxies, we have measured and modeled the spectral energy distributions (SEDs) from the ultraviolet (UV) to the far-infrared (FIR).
Elisabete da Cunha   +10 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Neuropharmacological effects of the aqueous leaf extract and fractions of Pavetta crassipes (K. Schum) Rubiaceae in mice [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2017
Context: In Northern Nigeria, Pavetta crassipes (K. Schum) Rubiaceae leaf extracts are used in the treatment of convulsion, pain and mental illness; however, there is paucity of information on its neuropharmacological effects.
Moses W. Bariweni, Raymond I. Ozolua
doaj  

The concept of ’Musa-pelo and the medicinal use of shrubby legumes (Fabaceae) in Lesotho

open access: yesBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2007
In the Kingdom of Lesotho, 20 plant species are commonly known as  'Musa-pelo. The term literally means ‘the one who brings back or tums around the heart’.
A. Moteetee, B-E. van Wyk
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing the anticholinergic and sedative load in older patients on polypharmacy by pharmacist-led medication review: a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2018
Objective To evaluate if a pharmacist-led medication review is effective at reducing the anticholinergic/sedative load, as measured by the Drug Burden Index (DBI). Design Randomised controlled single blind trial.
Helene G. van der Meer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sleep and Sedative States Induced by Targeting the Histamine and Noradrenergic Systems

open access: yesFront. Neural Circuits, 2018
Sedatives target just a handful of receptors and ion channels. But we have no satisfying explanation for how activating these receptors produces sedation. In particular, do sedatives act at restricted brain locations and circuitries or more widely?
Xiao Yu, N. Franks, W. Wisden
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MAGNESIUM AS A SEDATIVE [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Psychiatry, 1922
It was shown by Meltzer and Auer in 1905 that the primary effect of magnesium upon the nerve cells is that of paralysis without any preceding excitation. The effect seemed to be exclusively of an inhibitory character. They injected subcutaneously into rabbits varying amounts of a 25 per cent solution of magnesium sulphate.
openaire   +2 more sources

Analysis of anticholinergic and sedative medicine effects on physical function, cognitive function, appetite and frailty: a cross-sectional study in Australia

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective To test the association between use of medicines with anticholinergic or sedative properties and physical function, cognitive function, appetite and frailty.
R. Lim   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of sedative-hypnotics and the risk of Alzheimer’s dementia: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
There has been a growing interest in the relationship between sedative-hypnotics use and the risk of Alzheimer’s dementia (AD) risk. This study aimed to evaluate the risk of AD associated with the use of sedative-hypnotics.
Joonki Lee   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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