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ACH
(redirected from acetylcholine)

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The drug is a selective serotonin 5-HT4 receptor agonist which stimulates 5-HT4 receptors in nerve plexuses in the gastrointestinal tract and has gastroprokinetic and gastric evacuant effects by enhancing acetylcholine release.
* Cary Pope, Oklahoma State University, to study the differential toxicity of the organophosphorus pesticides chlorpyrifos and parathion, as well as the threat agents sarin and soman, and their inhibition of acetylcholinesterase and the accumulation of acetylcholine in a cannulated rat brain model
Galantamine (Reminyl)--May increase neuron sensitivity to acetylcholine, thus enhancing the effect of acetylcholine on the brain in those patients in early or moderate stages of the disease.
 
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