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| Preferred Name | dextromethorphan | |
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d-isomer of the codeine analog of levorphanol; dextromethorphan shows high affinity binding to several regions of the brain, including the medullary cough center; this compound is an NMDA receptor antagonist (n-methyl-d-aspartate receptors) and acts as a noncompetitive channel blocker; it is one of the widely used antitussives, and is also used to study the involvement of glutamate receptors in neurotoxicity. |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/4007-0038 |
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C0011816
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d-isomer of the codeine analog of levorphanol; dextromethorphan shows high affinity binding to several regions of the brain, including the medullary cough center; this compound is an NMDA receptor antagonist (n-methyl-d-aspartate receptors) and acts as a noncompetitive channel blocker; it is one of the widely used antitussives, and is also used to study the involvement of glutamate receptors in neurotoxicity.
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4007-0038
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4007-0038
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dextromethorphan
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T109 T121
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