Antinociceptive profile of the natural cholinesterase inhibitor huperzine A

Drug Development Research

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-26

  Galeotti, Nicoletta ^a,b   Ghelardini, Carla ^a,b   Mannelli, Lorenzo Di Cesare ^a,b   Bartolini, Alessandro ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Department of Pharmacology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Antisense oligonucleotides; Central cholinergic system; Cholinesterase inhibitor; Huperzine A; M1 receptors

Indexed keywords

3 AMINOPROPYL(DIETHOXYMETHYL)PHOSPHINIC ACID; ALPHA (HYDROXYMETHYL)BENZENE ACETIC ACID 1 METHYL 4 PIPERIDINYL ESTER; ALPHA (HYDROXYMETHYL)BENZENEACETIC ACID 1 METHYL 4 PIPERIDYL ESTER; ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; HUPERZINE A; MECAMYLAMINE; METIROSINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NALOXONE; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SCOPOLAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; HOT PLATE TEST; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

EID: 0035199071     PISSN: 02724391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ddr.1200     Document Type: Article

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