Preferred Name |
Caffeine |
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Synonyms |
Trimethylxanthine |
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Definitions |
A methylxanthine naturally occurring in some beverages and also used as a pharmacological agent. Caffeine's most notable pharmacological effect is as a central nervous system stimulant, increasing alertness and producing agitation. It also relaxes SMOOTH MUSCLE, stimulates CARDIAC MUSCLE, stimulates DIURESIS, and appears to be useful in the treatment of some types of headache. Several cellular actions of caffeine have been observed, but it is not entirely clear how each contributes to its pharma (source : MSH) |
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ID |
http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0006644 |
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altLabel |
Trimethylxanthine caffeine as diuretic CAF Theine Methyltheobromine Caffeine product |
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contraindicated_drug | ||
definition |
A methylxanthine naturally occurring in some beverages and also used as a pharmacological agent. Caffeine's most notable pharmacological effect is as a central nervous system stimulant, increasing alertness and producing agitation. It also relaxes SMOOTH MUSCLE, stimulates CARDIAC MUSCLE, stimulates DIURESIS, and appears to be useful in the treatment of some types of headache. Several cellular actions of caffeine have been observed, but it is not entirely clear how each contributes to its pharma (source : MSH) |
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hiddenLabel |
Caféine Caffeine |
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prefixIRI |
OntoAD:C0006644 |
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prefLabel |
Caféine Caffeine |
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subClassOf |
http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C1706946 http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C1641209 http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0012798 http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0577749 |