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The effects of (-)cathinone, the primary psychoactive alkaloid of the Khat plant, were compared to those of (+)amphetamine in the anterior caudate-putamen and the nucleus accumbens. In vivo microdialysis was used to measure extracellular levels of…

Recently, the serotonin 5-HT(6) receptor has been identified as a drug target for attenuating cognitive deficits associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Additionally, this receptor may also play a role in schizophrenia, anxiety and obesity. Reports…

The incidence of neurodegenerative diseases has seen a constant increase in the global population, and is likely to be the result of extended life expectancy brought about by better health care. Despite this increase in the incidence of…

A novel outer mitochondrial membrane protein containing [2Fe-2S] clusters, mitoNEET was first identified through its binding to the anti-diabetic drug pioglitazone. Pioglitazone belongs to a family of drugs that are peroxisome proliferator-activated…

The neuroprotective activity of pioglitazone and rosiglitazone in the MPTP parkinsonian mouse prompted us to evaluate a set of thiazolidinedione (TZD) type compounds for monoamine oxidase A and B inhibition activity. These compounds were able to…

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the effects of salvianolate on myocardial infarction in a murine in vivo model of ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury. METHODS: Myocardial I/R injury model was constructed in mice by 30 min of coronary occlusion followed by 24…
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