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Definition of 'Amphetamines'

Analogs or derivatives of AMPHETAMINE. Many are sympathomimetics and central nervous system stimulators causing excitation, vasopressin, bronchodilation, and to varying degrees, anorexia, analepsis, nasal decongestion, and some smooth muscle relaxation.

Common names: Amphetamines

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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Reduced sensitivity to the locomotor-stimulant effects of cocaine is associated with increased sensitivity to its discriminative stimulus properties.

30 Jan 2009 Outbred Long-Evans rats exhibit wide variation in their locomotor response to cocaine. Here, we investigated the relationship between these individual differences and interoceptive effects of cocaine in low cocaine responder (LCR) and high cocaine ... Read more...


Neurochemical neutralization of amphetamine-type stimulants in rat brain by the indatraline analog (-)-HY038.

29 Nov 2000 Amphetamine-type stimulants are substrates for the proteins that serve as transporters for the biogenic amines dopamine (DA), serotonin (5HT), and norepinephrine (NE) and release these neurotransmitters from neurons located in the peripheral and ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Analogs or derivatives of AMPHETAMINE. Many are sympathomimetics and central nervous system stimulators causing excitation, vasopressin, bronchodilation, and to varying degrees, anorexia, analepsis, nasal decongestion, and some smooth muscle relaxation.

Registry Number: 0

Descriptor UI: D000662

Alternative terms: Amphetamines;

Related Mesh Headings: Central Nervous System Stimulants; Appetite Depressants;

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage; adverse effects; analysis; antagonists & inhibitors; blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemical synthesis; classification; diagnostic use; economics; history; immunology; isolation & purification; metabolism; pharmacokinetics; pharmacology; poisoning; radiation effects; standards; supply & distribution; therapeutic use; toxicity; urine; chemistry; contraindications; agonists;

Tree Number: D02.092.471.683.152;

History Note: 76; was NON MESH before 1976

Technical Notes: GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not confuse with AMPHETAMINE, a specific chem; N-methylamphetamine = METHAMPHETAMINE

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