tremorine
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Tremorine is a drug which is used in scientific research to produce tremor in animals. This is used for the development of drugs for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, as tremor is a major symptom which is treated by anti-Parkinson's drugs. Beta blockers are also effective in counteracting the effects of tremorine.
Research
412 papers- TREMORINE-INDUCED TREMOR VERSUS EXTRAPYRAMIDAL DISEASE.Nature · 1964
- Tolerance to tremorine.Acta physiologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae · 1961
- Use of tremorine for screening anti-parkinsonian drugs.Nature · 1959
- TREMORINE: ITS PERIPHERAL ACTION ON STRIATED MUSCLE.Science (New York, N.Y.) · 1964
- Possible involvement of 5-hydroxytryptamine and cyclic-AMP in tolerance to tremorine analgesia in mice.Psychopharmacology · 1977
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Tremorine is a drug which is used in scientific research to produce tremor in animals. This is used for the development of drugs for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, as tremor is a major symptom which is treated by anti-Parkinson's drugs. Beta blockers are also effective in counteracting the effects of tremorine.
== History == Tremorine was first reported by Everett et al. in 1956–57.
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