 Ritanserin
"Ritanserin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A selective and potent serotonin-2 antagonist that is effective in the treatment of a variety of syndromes related to anxiety and depression. The drug also improves the subjective quality of sleep and decreases portal pressure.
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D016713
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.621.840 D03.383.742.698.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Ritanserin- Ritanserin
- 6-(2-(4-(Bis(4-fluorophenyl)methylene)-1-piperidinyl)ethyl)-7-methyl-5H-thiazolo(3,2-a)pyrimidin-5-one
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Arjona AA, Pooler AM, Lee RK, Wurtman RJ. Effect of a 5-HT(2C) serotonin agonist, dexnorfenfluramine, on amyloid precursor protein metabolism in guinea pigs. Brain Res. 2002 Sep 27; 951(1):135-40.
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Kantor S, Jakus R, Bodizs R, Halasz P, Bagdy G. Acute and long-term effects of the 5-HT2 receptor antagonist ritanserin on EEG power spectra, motor activity, and sleep: changes at the light-dark phase shift. Brain Res. 2002 Jul 5; 943(1):105-11.
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Catalina F, Milewich L, Frawley W, Kumar V, Bennett M. Decrease of core body temperature in mice by dehydroepiandrosterone. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2002 Jun; 227(6):382-8.
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Genova LM, Hyman SE. 5-HT3 receptor activation is required for induction of striatal c-Fos and phosphorylation of ATF-1 by amphetamine. Synapse. 1998 Sep; 30(1):71-8.
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Ferrara JJ, Franklin EW, Choe EU, Taheri PA, Westervelt CL, Lippton HL, Hyman AL, Flint LM. Serotonin receptors regulate canine regional vasodilator responses to burn. Crit Care Med. 1995 Jun; 23(6):1112-6.
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Deutch AY, Ongür D, Duman RS. Antipsychotic drugs induce Fos protein in the thalamic paraventricular nucleus: a novel locus of antipsychotic drug action. Neuroscience. 1995 May; 66(2):337-46.
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Taheri PA, Lippton HL, Force SD, Franklin EW, Hyman AL, Flint LM, Ferrara JJ. Analysis of regional hemodynamic regulation in response to scald injury. J Clin Invest. 1994 Jan; 93(1):147-54.
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