COMT inhibitor — A COMT inhibitor is an enzyme which inhibits the action of catechol O methyl transferase. This enzyme is involved in degrading neurotransmitters. COMT inhibitors are used in the treatment of Parkinson s disease.An example is entacapone.cite… … Wikipedia
COMT-Inhibitoren — COMT Hemmer kommen in der Therapie des Morbus Parkinson gemeinsam mit Levodopa und Dopamin zum Einsatz. Wirkungsweise Inhibitor der Catechol O Methyltransferase (COMT), eines Enzyms, das gemeinsam mit der Monoaminooxidase (MAO) für den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
COMT-Hemmer — kommen in der Therapie des Morbus Parkinson gemeinsam mit Levodopa und Dopamin zum Einsatz. Wirkungsweise Inhibitor der Catechol O Methyltransferase (COMT), eines Enzyms, das gemeinsam mit der Monoaminooxidase (MAO) für den Metabolismus der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Monoamine oxidase inhibitor — MAOI redirects here. For the Easter Island statues, see Moai. Monoamine oxidase Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a class of antidepressant drugs prescribed for the treatment of depression. They are particularly effective in treating… … Wikipedia
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Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase inhibitor — An aromatic L amino acid decarboxylase inhibitor (synonyms: DOPA decarboxylase inhibitor, DDCI and AAADI) is a drug which inhibits the synthesis of dopamine by the enzyme aromatic L amino acid decarboxylase (AAAD, or DOPA decarboxylase, DDC).… … Wikipedia
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Dopamine reuptake inhibitor — Dopamine A dopamine reuptake inhibitor (DRI, DARI) is a type of drug that acts as a reuptake inhibitor for the neurotransmitter dopamine by blocking the action of the dopamine transporter (DAT). This in turn leads to increased extracellular… … Wikipedia
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Phosphodiesterase inhibitor — A phosphodiesterase inhibitor is a drug that blocks one or more of the five subtypes of the enzyme phosphodiesterase (PDE), therefore preventing the inactivation of the intracellular second messengers cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and… … Wikipedia
