In Vitro Studies on the Effect of β‐Carbolines on the Activities of Acetylcholinesterase and Choline Acetyltransferase and on the Muscarinic Receptor Binding of the Rat Brain

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1983, Pages 62-68

  Skup, Małgorzata ^a   Oderfeld‐Nowak, Barbara ^a   Rommelspacher, Hans ^b  

^a NENCKI INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain AChE; ChAT; Muscarinic receptor binding; carbolines

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ATROPINE; BETA CARBOLINE; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HARMAN; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; PHYSOSTIGMINE; TRYPTOLINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE C 14; ANIMAL CELL; BRAIN; CARBOLINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOKINETICS; QUINUCLIDINYL BENZILATE H 3; RAT; TETRAHYDROHARMAN;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALKALOIDS; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CARBOLINES; CATTLE; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ERYTHROCYTES; HARMALINE; HARMINE; INDOLES; KINETICS; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0020531357     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.1983.tb11814.x     Document Type: Article

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