The histamine H 3 receptor as a novel therapeutic target for cognitive and sleep disorders

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 618-625

  Passani, Maria Beatrice ^a   Lin, Jian Sheng ^b   Hancock, Arthur ^c   Crochet, Sylvain ^b   Blandina, Patrizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 1 [4 [3 (4 CYCLOPROPANECARBONYLPHENOXY)PROPYL] 1 PIPERAZINYL] 1 PROPANONE; [4 [3 (2 AMINOPROPANOYL 1 PIPERAZINYL)PROPOXY]PHENYL](CYCLOPROPYL) METHANONE; A 317920; CIPROXIFAN; CLOBENPROPIT; DIZOCILPINE; GT 2331; HISTAMINE H3 RECEPTOR; HOMODIMAPRIT; IMIDAZOLE; N [2 [4 [3 [4 (CYCLOPROPYLCARBONYL)PHENOXY]PROPYL] 1 PIPERAZINYL] 1 METHYL 2 OXOETHYL] 2 FURAMIDE; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; SCOPOLAMINE; THIOPERAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; HISTAMINE AGONIST;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; ANIMAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COGNITION DISORDERS; HISTAMINE AGONISTS; HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE H3; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 7644220658     PISSN: 01656147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tips.2004.10.003     Document Type: Review

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